Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

visarga

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: vis-ar-ga
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

the voiceless terminal h in Sanskrit

Example Sentences

"XXV of Centamil published by the Tamil Sangam at Madura that in ancient times āytam was represented by visarga."

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit विसर्ग (visarga).

Inflected Forms

visargas (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

anusvara ः ঃ ਃ ઃ ଃ ஃ ః

Questions

What does visarga mean?: the voiceless terminal h in Sanskrit
Where does visarga come from?: Borrowed from Sanskrit विसर्ग (visarga).

How to pronounce visarga

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