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- US Pronunciation
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- [prah-nuh]
- /ˈprɑ nə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [prah-nuh]
- /ˈprɑ nə/
Definitions of prana word
- noun prana Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle. 1
- noun prana Yoga. one of five vital breaths moving in the body. 1
- noun prana (in Oriental medicine, martial arts, etc) cosmic energy believed to come from the sun and connecting the elements of the universe 0
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Origin of prana
First appearance:
before 1820 One of the 38% newest English words
First recorded in 1820-30, prana is from the Sanskrit word prāṇa breath
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Parts of speech for Prana
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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prana popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% 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".
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