Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mee-mahm-sah]
- /miˈmɑm sɑ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [mee-mahm-sah]
- /miˈmɑm sɑ/
Definition of mimamsa word
- noun mimamsa a school of philosophy formed originally to explain the Vedas. 1
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Origin of mimamsa
First appearance:
before 1780 One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90, Mimamsa is from the Sanskrit word mīmāṁsā inquiry, examination
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Parts of speech for Mimamsa
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mimamsa popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 66% 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.
mimamsa usage trend in Literature
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