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upadhyay

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.77 in modern English

Syllables
upad-hyay
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Hindi.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi उपाध्याय (upādhyāy), occupational surname from Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya, “teacher, preceptor”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: उपाध्याय

Inflected Forms

Upadhyays (plural)

Questions

What does upadhyay mean?
A surname from Hindi.
Where does upadhyay come from?
It is traced to Hindi.

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