Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saci

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: saci
IPA

6

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A young, black, one-legged prankster in Brazilian folklore, who smokes a pipe and wears a magical red hat that enables him to disappear.

name

The goddess of wrath and jealousy in Hindu mythology.

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese saci, from Old Tupi sa'si.

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: sa'si, शची

Inflected Forms

Shachi (alternative)

Questions

What does saci mean?: A young, black, one-legged prankster in Brazilian folklore, who smokes a pipe and wears a magical red hat that enables him to disappear.
Where does saci come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

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