Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smriti

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.22 in modern English

Syllables: sm-ri-ti
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

3

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A specific body of Hindu religious scripture.

name

A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

noun

Any individual text from the Smriti body of Hindu religious scripture.

noun

Alternative form of Smriti.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्मृति (smṛ́ti).

Inflected Forms

Smṛiti (alternative) Smṛti (alternative) Smritis (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Smarta Smartism

Questions

What does smriti mean?: A specific body of Hindu religious scripture.
Where does smriti come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit स्मृति (smṛ́ti).

How to pronounce smriti

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