# Himalayan

> English word · Adjective · IPA /hɪˈmɑ.lə.jən/ · frequency rank #24,188

## Definitions
1. Of or relating to the Himalayas.
2. Huge, gigantic, enormously large.

## Etymology
From Himalaya + -an.

## Easily confused with
- **Himalayas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/himalayan-vs-himalayas)

## Common misspellings (13)
`hhimalayan`, `hiamlayan`, `himaalyan`, `himalaayn`, `himalayann`, `himalayna`, `himalayyan`, `himallayan`, `himalyaan`, `himlaayan`, `himmalayan`, `hmialayan`, `ihmalayan`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/himalayan