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tariq

/tæɹɪk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.06 in modern English

Syllables
tariq
IPA
/tæɹɪk/
14
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The 86th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

name

A male given name from Arabic.

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَارِق (ṭāriq, “messenger, nocturnal visitor, or morning star”), from طَرَقَ (ṭaraqa, “to knock, to rap”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: طَارِق, ط ر ق

Rhymes With

week speak unique weak seek peak greek technique creek leak freak streak

Questions

How do you pronounce tariq?
The recorded pronunciation is /tæɹɪk/.
What does tariq mean?
The 86th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Where does tariq come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce tariq

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