Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zerda

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
zer-da
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The fennec (Vulpes zerda).

Archaic

Etymology

From Arabic [script needed] (zerdawā), probably of Persian origin; compare Persian زرد (zard, “yellow”) and the dialectal suffix و (-ow, -aw) that creates nouns from adjectives.

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Questions

What does zerda mean?
The fennec (Vulpes zerda).
Where does zerda come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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