Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rakali

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rakali
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An amphibious rodent, Hydromys chrysogaster, found throughout Australia, having dark fur and a white-tipped tail; the water rat.

Australian usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Ngarrindjeri rekaldi.

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What does rakali mean?
An amphibious rodent, Hydromys chrysogaster, found throughout Australia, having dark fur and a white-tipped tail; the water rat.
Where does rakali come from?
From Ngarrindjeri rekaldi.

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