Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sawant

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.25 in modern English

Syllables
sawant
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Marathi.

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi सावंत (sāvanta). This surname is mostly found in Maharashtra.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: सावंत

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does sawant mean?
A surname from Marathi.
Where does sawant come from?
Borrowed from Marathi सावंत (sāvanta). This surname is mostly found in Maharashtra.

How to pronounce sawant

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