bhakta
"bhakta" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“bhakta” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper.
Corpus desk
Index EN-bhakta · bhakta · English
bhakta · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bhakta |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “bhakta” in English
Rare enough to double-check
bhakta is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper.".
bhakta has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Etymologically, the entry records: Transliteration of Sanskrit भक्त (bhakta). The correct English form is bhakta, spelled B-H-A-K-T-A.
Definition
- 1Someone who practises bhakti; a person who is devoted to God; a devotee; a worshipper.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bhakta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
But the Goswami seems to have got her drift and instead of bristling at her snub, he realized that here was an enlightened bhakta who had grasped the essence of the Lord.
Etymology
Transliteration of Sanskrit भक्त (bhakta).
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.