Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vasu

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.06 in modern English

Syllables: va-su
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Any of the attendant deities of Indra, and later Vishnu. They are eight elemental gods representing aspects of nature.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वसु (vásu, “dwelling, dweller”).

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: वसु

Inflected Forms

Vasus (plural)

Questions

What does vasu mean?: Any of the attendant deities of Indra, and later Vishnu. They are eight elemental gods representing aspects of nature.
Where does vasu come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

How to pronounce vasu

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