Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tattva

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

Syllables: tatt-va
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An element or aspect of reality conceived as an aspect of deity, forming the basis of human experience.

Etymology

From Sanskrit तत्त्व (tattva, “truth; reality; principle etc.”).

Inflected Forms

tattvas (plural)

Questions

What does tattva mean?: An element or aspect of reality conceived as an aspect of deity, forming the basis of human experience.
Where does tattva come from?: From Sanskrit तत्त्व (tattva, “truth; reality; principle etc.”).

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