Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shakti

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.79 in modern English

Syllables
shak-ti
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The Hindu concept or personification of the divine feminine aspect, sometimes referred to as 'The Divine Mother'. Shakti represents the active, dynamic principles of feminine power.

noun

the divine force that pervades the universe.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Sanskrit शक्ति (śákti, “power, energy”).

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Shaktism Parvati

Questions

What does shakti mean?
The Hindu concept or personification of the divine feminine aspect, sometimes referred to as 'The Divine Mother'. Shakti represents the active, dynamic principles of feminine power.
Where does shakti come from?
From Sanskrit शक्ति (śákti, “power, energy”).

How to pronounce shakti

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