Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tikrit

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.50 in modern English

Syllables
tikrit
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city in northern Iraq.

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish تكريت (Tikrit) and Arabic تِكْرِيت (Tikrīt).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: تكريت, ⁧تِكْرِيت⁩

Questions

What does tikrit mean?
A city in northern Iraq.
Where does tikrit come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

How to pronounce tikrit

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