Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

svara

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables: svara
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A concept in Indian music, comparable to a note or tone.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वर (svara).

Inflected Forms

svaras (plural) swara (alternative)

Questions

What does svara mean?: A concept in Indian music, comparable to a note or tone.
Where does svara come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit स्वर (svara).

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