yarraman

yar·ra·man

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yar-uh-muh n]
- /ˈyær ə mən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [yar-uh-muh n]
- /ˈyær ə mən/

Definitions of yarraman word

noun plural yarraman horse. 1
noun yarraman a horse 0
noun yarraman (Australian Aboriginal) horse. 0

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Origin of yarraman

First appearance:

before 1840

One of the 33% newest English words

1840-50; perhaps < Dhurga (Australian Aboriginal language spoken on the New South Wales coast, from Jervis Bay to Bermagui) yara- teeth + -may noun suffix; borrowed into Australian pidgins, used by white settlers, thence into other Aboriginal languages

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Parts of speech for Yarraman

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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yarraman popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 75% 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.