Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

verkhoyansk

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.07 in modern English

Syllables: verkhoy-an-sk
IPA

28

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in Sakha, Russia, known for being one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth.

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Верхоянск (Verxojansk).

Origin

Source language: Russian

Word Breakdown

Root: Верхоянск

Questions

What does verkhoyansk mean?: A town in Sakha, Russia, known for being one of the coldest inhabited places on Earth.
Where does verkhoyansk come from?: It is traced to Russian.

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