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- [dahk-muh]
- /ˈdɑk mə/
- /dˈakhmə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dahk-muh]
- /ˈdɑk mə/
Definition of dakhma word
- noun dakhma tower of silence. 1
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Origin of dakhma
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; < Persian; Middle Persian dakhmak, Avestan daxma- funeral site
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Parts of speech for Dakhma
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dakhma popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 59% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
dakhma usage trend in Literature
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