Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

saharan

/sˈæhɚən/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.32 in modern English

Syllables
sa-ha-ran
IPA
/sˈæhɚən/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of or pertaining to the Sahara desert

noun

A native or inhabitant of the Sahara.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree English Sahara Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Saharan From Sahara + -an.

Inflected Forms

more Saharan (comparative) most Saharan (superlative) Saharans (plural)

Phrases

Congo-Saharan Kongo-Saharan Niger-Saharan Nilo-Saharan sub-Saharan super-Saharan

Synonyms

saharan language

Questions

How do you pronounce saharan?
The recorded pronunciation is /sˈæhɚən/.
What does saharan mean?
of or pertaining to the Sahara desert
Where does saharan come from?
Etymology tree English Sahara Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English Saharan From Sahara + -an.

How to pronounce saharan

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