Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

renuka

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.81 in modern English

Syllables
renu-ka
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Name of the wife of Jamadagni and mother of Parashurama (she was the daughter of रेणु) in Mahabharata.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit रेणुका (reṇukā).

Synonyms

Yellamma Mariamma Chaniamma Gangamma Kariyamma

Questions

What does renuka mean?
Name of the wife of Jamadagni and mother of Parashurama (she was the daughter of रेणु) in Mahabharata.
Where does renuka come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit रेणुका (reṇukā).

How to pronounce renuka

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