Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sankar

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English

Syllables
sankar
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

From Sanskrit शंकर (śaṃkara) meaning one who gives happiness.

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

Questions

What does sankar mean?
A surname.
Where does sankar come from?
From Sanskrit शंकर (śaṃkara) meaning one who gives happiness.

How to pronounce sankar

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “sankar”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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