Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

singh

/sɪŋ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.04 in modern English

Syllables
singh
IPA
/sɪŋ/
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Punjabi.

name

A surname common in the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh in India

Etymology

From Hindi सिंघ (siṅgh, “lion”) or Punjabi ਸਿੰਘ (siṅgh, “lion”). Doublet of Sinha.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: सिंघ, ਸਿੰਘ

Inflected Forms

Sing (alternative)

Phrases

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar Udham Singh Nagar

Frequently Paired Words

Sing

Homonyms

sing

Rhymes With

thing bring king spring ring wing sing string swing beijing ing sting

Questions

How do you pronounce singh?
The recorded pronunciation is /sɪŋ/.
What does singh mean?
A surname from Punjabi.
Where does singh come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

How to pronounce singh

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “singh”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/sɪŋ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “singh” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.