Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

siraya

/səˈɹaɪ.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sir-aya
IPA: /səˈɹaɪ.ə/

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An aboriginal people from Taiwan

name

The Formosan language of the Siraya people

adj

Relating to the Siraya people

Etymology

Borrowed from Siraya sidaia (“person, human, man”).

Word Breakdown

Root: sidaia

Inflected Forms

more Siraya (comparative) most Siraya (superlative)

Derived Forms

Sirayan

Questions

How do you pronounce siraya?: The recorded pronunciation is /səˈɹaɪ.ə/.
What does siraya mean?: An aboriginal people from Taiwan
Where does siraya come from?: Borrowed from Siraya sidaia (“person, human, man”).

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