Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zaw

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.17 in modern English

Syllables
zaw
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Burmese.

Etymology

From Burmese ဇော် (jau).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: ဇော်

Inflected Forms

Zaws (plural)

Questions

What does zaw mean?
A surname from Burmese.
Where does zaw come from?
From Burmese ဇော် (jau).

How to pronounce zaw

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “zaw”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “zaw” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.