Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

zildjian

/ˈzɪld͡ʒən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.79 in modern English

Syllables
zild-jian
IPA
/ˈzɪld͡ʒən/
25
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Armenian.

Example Sentences

  • "Avedis Zildjian"

Etymology

From Armenian Զիլճյան (Zilčyan) (Western Armenian pronunciation).

Inflected Forms

Zildjians (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce zildjian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈzɪld͡ʒən/.
What does zildjian mean?
A surname from Armenian.
Where does zildjian come from?
From Armenian Զիլճյան (Zilčyan) (Western Armenian pronunciation).

How to pronounce zildjian

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