Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thanadar

/tɑːnəˈdɑː/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thanadar
IPA: /tɑːnəˈdɑː/

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The commander of a thana; a police chief.

Example Sentences

"The thanadar had specified that he be taught moral principles along with the Erewhonian language."

Etymology

From Urdu ثاندار (thānadār), from ثانا (thānā, “thana”) + دار- (-dār, “holder”).

Word Breakdown

Root: ثاندار

Inflected Forms

thanadars (plural) tanadar (alternative) tannadar (alternative) tannahdar (alternative) tanahdar (alternative) thannadar (alternative) thannahdar (alternative) tandar (alternative) thandar (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce thanadar?: The recorded pronunciation is /tɑːnəˈdɑː/.
What does thanadar mean?: The commander of a thana; a police chief.
Where does thanadar come from?: From Urdu ثاندار (thānadār), from ثانا (thānā, “thana”) + دار- (-dār, “holder”).

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