Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siliguri

/ˈsɪliˌɡʊəɹi/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.96 in modern English

Syllables
silig-uri
IPA
/ˈsɪliˌɡʊəɹi/
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Transliteration of Bengali শিলিগুড়ি (śiliguṛi).

Questions

How do you pronounce siliguri?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈsɪliˌɡʊəɹi/.
What does siliguri mean?
A large city in northern West Bengal, India.
Where does siliguri come from?
Transliteration of Bengali শিলিগুড়ি (śiliguṛi).

How to pronounce siliguri

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