Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wadhwa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.72 in modern English

Syllables
wad-hwa
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Punjabi.

Etymology

Borrowed from Punjabi ਵਾਧਵਾ (vādhvā).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ਵਾਧਵਾ

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does wadhwa mean?
A surname from Punjabi.
Where does wadhwa come from?
Borrowed from Punjabi ਵਾਧਵਾ (vādhvā).

How to pronounce wadhwa

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