Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rikisha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rik-isha
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of rickshaw.

Example Sentences

"Among the fleets of taxis, buses and tramcars that fill the square, five or six frail rikisha are lined up bravely under the station’s broad roof, with nickel spokes and fenders gleaming."

Inflected Forms

rikishas (plural)

Questions

What does rikisha mean?: Alternative form of rickshaw.

How to pronounce rikisha

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