Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

targumist

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tar-gu-mist
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A writer of a targum.

noun

Someone versed in the targums.

Etymology

From Targum + -ist.

Word Breakdown

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Questions

What does targumist mean?
A writer of a targum.
Where does targumist come from?
From Targum + -ist.

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