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ramachandran

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.18 in modern English

Syllables
ra-machan-dran
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Malayalam രാമചന്ദ്രൻ (rāmacandraṉ) and Tamil இராமச்சந்திரன் (irāmaccantiraṉ), both from Sanskrit रामचन्द्र (rāmacandra) (राम (rāma, “dark”) + चन्द्र (candra, “moon”)).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: രാമചന്ദ്രൻ, இராமச்சந்திரன், रामचन्द्र

Inflected Forms

Ramachandrans (plural)

Phrases

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Questions

What does ramachandran mean?
A surname.
Where does ramachandran come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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