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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

urka

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ur-ka
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A common criminal in Russia.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Russian у́рка (úrka, “professional criminal, career criminal, thug, thief”)

Inflected Forms

urkas (plural)

Questions

What does urka mean?
A common criminal in Russia.
Where does urka come from?
Russian у́рка (úrka, “professional criminal, career criminal, thug, thief”)

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