Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mey-lah]
- /ˈmeɪ lɑ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mey-lah]
- /ˈmeɪ lɑ/
Definitions of mela word
- noun mela a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival. 1
- noun mela a throng of people. 1
- noun mela A fair or Hindu festival. 1
- noun mela an Asian cultural or religious fair or festival 0
- noun mela A Hindu religious festival; loosely, a South Asian fair. 0
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Origin of mela
First appearance:
before 1790 One of the 43% newest English words
1790-1800; < Hindi < Sanskrit melā assembly, company
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Parts of speech for Mela
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mela popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mela usage trend in Literature
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