Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tungabhadra

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
tungab-hadra
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A river in South India formed by the union of Tunga and Bhadra rivers, which flows through Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Etymology

From Sanskrit तुङ्गभद्रा (tuṅgabhadrā, “Tungabhadra”).

Questions

What does tungabhadra mean?
A river in South India formed by the union of Tunga and Bhadra rivers, which flows through Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
Where does tungabhadra come from?
From Sanskrit तुङ्गभद्रा (tuṅgabhadrā, “Tungabhadra”).

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