Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yajurveda

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.36 in modern English

Syllables: ya-jurve-da
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The third of the four Vedas, or canonical texts of Hinduism, containing the liturgy (mantras) needed to perform the sacrifices of the religion of the Vedic period.

Etymology

From Sanskrit यजुर्वेद (yajurveda).

Origin

Source language: Sanskrit

Word Breakdown

Root: यजुर्वेद

Inflected Forms

Yajur-Veda (alternative)

Questions

What does yajurveda mean?: The third of the four Vedas, or canonical texts of Hinduism, containing the liturgy (mantras) needed to perform the sacrifices of the religion of the Vedic period.
Where does yajurveda come from?: It is traced to Sanskrit.

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