Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tuen ng festival

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.64 in modern English

Syllables: tuen ng fes-ti-val
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Dragon Boat Festival.

Etymology

Partial calque of Cantonese 端午節 /端午节 (dyun¹ ng⁵ zit³), from Chinese 端午 (Duānwǔ, “Opening of the Seventh”), one name for the day of the festival in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar. Doublet of Duanwu Festival.

Origin

Source language: Chinese

Word Breakdown

Root: 端午

Synonyms

Dragon Boat Festival

Questions

What does tuen ng festival mean?: Synonym of Dragon Boat Festival.
Where does tuen ng festival come from?: It is traced to Chinese.

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