Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

semaj

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.33 in modern English

Syllables: se-maj
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name originating as a coinage.

Example Sentences

"Another strange event now occurred at the moment when Uncle Tidmus was asked by the clergyman what name was to be given to the little boy. " James," said Uncle Tidmus. "Semaj !" said a voice near Uncle Waddilove. Looking round, he saw the pale lady in black close to the font. " I beg your pardon," said the clergyman, puzzled. "Did you say, 'Semaj James,' or 'James Semaj?' " Papa and mamma and Uncle Tidmus all hurriedly explained that his name was to be " James" alone."
"The father's name was James. She spelled the baby's name backwards. The baby's name is Semaj."

Etymology

James reversed.

Questions

What does semaj mean?: A male given name originating as a coinage.
Where does semaj come from?: James reversed.

How to pronounce semaj

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