Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

valkyrian

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: valkyr-i-an
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to the Valkyries.

Example Sentences

"So they blaspheme the muse! but great is song / Used to great ends: ourself have often tried / Valkyrian hymns, or into rhythm have dash’d / The passion of the prophetess; […]"
"Bubblegum: Okay, Ricardio. I'll do it. I'll be your wife. Ricardio: Ah! Bubblegum: If you can beat me at hand-to-hand combat! Ricardio: Oh, my. How Valkyrian."

Etymology

From Valkyrie + -an.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Valkyrie

Inflected Forms

more Valkyrian (comparative) most Valkyrian (superlative)

Rhymes With

syrian nigerian presbyterian criterion siberian trans-siberian algerian assyrian shakespearean hanoverian virion wagnerian

Questions

What does valkyrian mean?: Of or pertaining to the Valkyries.
Where does valkyrian come from?: From Valkyrie + -an.

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