Chaturthi
"chaturthi" is a 9-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Chaturthi” is uncommon English (frequency #97,932 among 5,599 “C” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,932
- frequency rank, English
- 5,599
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - The fourth day (tithi) of the lunar fortnight (paksha) in the Hindu calendar.
Corpus desk
Index EN-chaturthi · Chaturthi · English
Chaturthi · rank #97,932 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,932
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,599
- PHOTO-FINISH Chariton
Nearest frequency peer: Chariton (-3 rank slots)
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.
Long-tail ranks near “Chaturthi”
Sparse band: bars invert rank so rarer forms read shorter
- chancy
chancy
2,074 corpus weight
- Chariton
Chariton
2,072 corpus weight
- Chaturthi
Chaturthi
2,069 corpus weight
- chey
chey
2,065 corpus weight
- choroid
choroid
2,062 corpus weight
- Christer
Christer
2,060 corpus weight
What this shows Long-tail view: where “Chaturthi” sits against similarly uncommon English ranks.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Chaturthi |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #97,932 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Long-tail rank of “Chaturthi” in English
Rare enough to double-check
Chaturthi is uncommon English at frequency #97,932 among 5,599 “C” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The fourth day (tithi) of the lunar fortnight (paksha) in the Hindu calendar.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Chaturthi, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Sanskrit चतुर्थी (caturthī, “fourth day in a lunar fortnight”). The correct English form is Chaturthi, spelled C-H-A-T-U-R-T-H-I.
Definition
- 1The fourth day (tithi) of the lunar fortnight (paksha) in the Hindu calendar.
Etymology
From Sanskrit चतुर्थी (caturthī, “fourth day in a lunar fortnight”).
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar English words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked English headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).