Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shiksha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.03 in modern English

Syllables
shik-sha
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit शिक्षा (śikṣā, “education, lesson”).

Questions

What does shiksha mean?
A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Where does shiksha come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit शिक्षा (śikṣā, “education, lesson”).

How to pronounce shiksha

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