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annaprashana

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
an-naprashana
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Hindu rite of passage marking an infant's first intake of food other than milk.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Sanskrit अन्नप्राशन (annaprāśana). See also annaprasan.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: अन्नप्राशन

Usage

Questions

What does annaprashana mean?
A Hindu rite of passage marking an infant's first intake of food other than milk.
Where does annaprashana come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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