Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

vika

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.19 in modern English

Syllables: vi-ka
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

2

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A large, tree-dwelling rodent (Uromys vika) found in the Solomon Islands

Etymology

Borrowed from Pijin vika, from Vangunu [Term?], a Solomon Islands language.

Word Breakdown

Root: vika

Inflected Forms

vikas (plural)

Synonyms

Vangunu giant rat

Questions

What does vika mean?: A large, tree-dwelling rodent (Uromys vika) found in the Solomon Islands
Where does vika come from?: Borrowed from Pijin vika, from Vangunu [Term?], a Solomon Islands language.

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