Transcription
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- [huhn-oo-mahn, hah-noo-; huhn-oo-mahn, hah-noo-]
- /ˈhʌn ʊˌmɑn, ˈhɑ nʊ-; ˌhʌn ʊˈmɑn, ˌhɑ nʊ-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [huhn-oo-mahn, hah-noo-; huhn-oo-mahn, hah-noo-]
- /ˈhʌn ʊˌmɑn, ˈhɑ nʊ-; ˌhʌn ʊˈmɑn, ˌhɑ nʊ-/
Definitions of hanuman word
- noun plural hanuman Also called entellus. a langur, Presbytis (Semnopithecus) entellus, held sacred in India. 1
- noun plural hanuman (initial capital letter) Hindu Mythology. a monkey chief who is a conspicuous figure in the Ramayana. 1
- noun hanuman A pale-colored langur monkey of southern Asia, venerated by Hindus. 1
- noun hanuman the monkey chief of Hindu mythology and devoted helper of Rama 0
- noun hanuman a demigod in the form of a monkey 0
- noun hanuman a small, slender-bodied, leaf-eating monkey (Presbytis entellus) with a long tail, found in SE Asia 0
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Origin of hanuman
First appearance:
before 1805 One of the 41% newest English words
1805-15; < Sanskrit hanuman, nominative singular of hanumant
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Parts of speech for Hanuman
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hanuman popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
hanuman usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with hanuman
- who is hanuman?
- what is hanuman the god of?
- how to get hanuman siddhi?
- how to perform hanuman jayanti puja at home?
- how to see lord hanuman?
- why hanuman has monkey face?
- why is hanuman a monkey?
- how to pray lord hanuman?
- when is hanuman jayanti?
- when was hanuman chalisa written?
- which mountain hanuman carried?
- how to worship hanuman?
- how to do hanuman jayanti puja at home?
- where does hanuman live?
- what is hanuman?
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