Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vasishtha

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
va-sishtha
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Vasishtha, husband of Arundhati, attributed as the author of the 7th Mandala of the Rigveda and one of the seven Saptarshis.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वसिष्ठ (vasiṣṭha).

Questions

What does vasishtha mean?
Vasishtha, husband of Arundhati, attributed as the author of the 7th Mandala of the Rigveda and one of the seven Saptarshis.
Where does vasishtha come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit वसिष्ठ (vasiṣṭha).

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