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gotra

go·tra
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goh-truh]
    • /ˈgoʊ trə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [goh-truh]
    • /ˈgoʊ trə/

Definitions of gotra word

  • noun gotra a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage. 1
  • noun gotra The lineage or clan assigned to a Hindu at birth. 1

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Origin of gotra

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
Borrowed into English from Sanskrit around 1875-80

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Gotra

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gotra popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

gotra usage trend in Literature

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