Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ramanujan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
ra-manu-jan
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Tamil.

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil இராமானுசன் (irāmāṉucaṉ).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: இராமானுசன்

Inflected Forms

Phrases

Questions

What does ramanujan mean?
A surname from Tamil.
Where does ramanujan come from?
Borrowed from Tamil இராமானுசன் (irāmāṉucaṉ).

How to pronounce ramanujan

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