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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taprobana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
taprobana
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Sri Lanka.

Obsolete

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Tāprobana, from Ancient Greek Ταπροβάνη (Taprobánē).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Ταπροβάνη

Usage

Inflected Forms

Taprobane (alternative) Trapobana (alternative) Trapobane (alternative)

Questions

What does taprobana mean?
Sri Lanka.
Where does taprobana come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

How to pronounce taprobana

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