Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

takir

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
takir
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A type of relief, a dry fissured crust primarily formed by filamentous cyanobacteria, occurring in the deserts of Central Asia, and similar to a salt flat.

Etymology

From Russian такыр (takyr), from a Turkic source; compare Bashkir таҡыр (taqır).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

takirs (plural) takyr (alternative)

Questions

What does takir mean?
A type of relief, a dry fissured crust primarily formed by filamentous cyanobacteria, occurring in the deserts of Central Asia, and similar to a salt flat.
Where does takir come from?
It is traced to Russian.

How to pronounce takir

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