Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

yazh

/jɑɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
yazh
IPA
/jɑɹ/
19
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A fretless harp of ancient Tamil origin, with a variable number of gut strings, characterized by a boat-shaped resonator.

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil யாழ் (yāḻ).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /jɑɹ/

Inflected Forms

yazhs (plural) yaazh (alternative) yal (alternative) yaal (alternative)

Homonyms

yar

Questions

How do you pronounce yazh?
The recorded pronunciation is /jɑɹ/.
What does yazh mean?
A fretless harp of ancient Tamil origin, with a variable number of gut strings, characterized by a boat-shaped resonator.
Where does yazh come from?
Borrowed from Tamil யாழ் (yāḻ).

How to pronounce yazh

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/jɑɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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