Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sumana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.44 in modern English

Syllables
sumana
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The name of the 7th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.

Etymology

Transliteration of Pali Sumana.

Questions

What does sumana mean?
The name of the 7th of 27 named Buddhas immediately preceding Gautama.
Where does sumana come from?
Transliteration of Pali Sumana.

How to pronounce sumana

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