Ramayana

/[…]/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Language

German

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Ramayana is aGermannoun. It means: zwischen dem 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. und dem 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr entstandenes, aus 24.000 Versen bestehendes indisches Nationalepos Pronounced […].

Key facts for Ramayana
PropertyValue
HeadwordRamayana
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[…]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Ramayana is not present in the top-100,000 ranked German corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The German entry for Ramayana is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as […]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "zwischen dem 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. und dem 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr entstandenes, aus 24.000 Versen bestehendes indisches Nationalepos".

No misspelling variants are generated for Ramayana in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable German patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct German form is Ramayana, spelled R-A-M-A-Y-A-N-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    zwischen dem 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. und dem 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr entstandenes, aus 24.000 Versen bestehendes indisches Nationalepos

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Ramayana"?
"Ramayana" is spelled R-A-M-A-Y-A-N-A. The IPA pronunciation is […].
What does "Ramayana" mean?
As a noun, "Ramayana" means: zwischen dem 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr. und dem 2. Jahrhundert n. Chr entstandenes, aus 24.000 Versen bestehendes indisches Nationalepos
How do you pronounce "Ramayana"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Ramayana" is […]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Ramayana" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.