Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sharny

/ˈʃɑːni/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
sharny
IPA
/ˈʃɑːni/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Covered in dung.

Example Sentences

  • "Between her and the sharny-toed brier-ragged heather-nibbling boys had been no kinship […]."

Etymology

From sharn + -y.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈʃɑːni/

Inflected Forms

more sharny (comparative) most sharny (superlative)

Questions

How do you pronounce sharny?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈʃɑːni/.
What does sharny mean?
Covered in dung.
Where does sharny come from?
From sharn + -y.

How to pronounce sharny

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈʃɑːni/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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