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jaipur

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Detailed reference entry for the English word "jaipur", 6-letters, with pronunciation in International Phonetic Alphabet notation, etymology traced through Germanic and Romance roots where applicable, common misspelling variants catalogued from Hunspell error dictionaries, and usage frequency ranked against the top 100,000 English words in the Wordfreq corpus. PlainSpell covers English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German spelling with confusable-pair detection that highlights visually and phonetically similar words. This entry for "jaipur" includes synonyms, antonyms, homophones, and cross-language translation pointers sourced from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org extract. Whether you are verifying the correct spelling of "jaipur" for academic writing, checking homophone confusion, or exploring etymological origins, this page provides a citation-backed, free reference that requires no sign-up.

Jaipur is aEnglishname. It means: The state capital of Rajasthan, India. Pronounced /ˈd͡ʒaɪpʊəɹ/. Often confused with jasper and jailer.

Key facts for Jaipur
PropertyValue
HeadwordJaipur
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechName
IPA/ˈd͡ʒaɪpʊəɹ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#25,434
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Jaipur in English word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The English entry for Jaipur is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈd͡ʒaɪpʊəɹ/. Corpus data places it at rank #25,434 in overall English word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Jaipur, with forms such as "ajipur", "jaippur", and "jaipru". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "jasper", "jailer", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Hindi जयपुर (jaypur). Root origin matters for spelling because borrowed morphemes (Greek, Latin, Old French, Old English) carry their source-language orthographic conventions into modern English, which is why historical etymology is often the cleanest predictor of whether a cluster like "-ough", "-eau", or "-tion" will appear. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct English form is Jaipur, spelled J-A-I-P-U-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    The state capital of Rajasthan, India.
  2. 2
    A district of Rajasthan, India, containing the city of the same name.

Etymology

From Hindi जयपुर (jaypur).

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ajipur,jaippur,jaipru,jaipurr,jaiupr,japiur,jiapur,jjaipur

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Jaipur

Misspelling Variants of "Jaipur"

ajipur6jaippur7jaipru6jaipurr7jaiupr6japiur6jiapur6jjaipur7
Misspelling Variants of "Jaipur"

Frequency rank: #25,434 in English

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Jaipur"?
"Jaipur" is spelled J-A-I-P-U-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈd͡ʒaɪpʊəɹ/.
What does "Jaipur" mean?
As a name, "Jaipur" means: The state capital of Rajasthan, India.
What words are commonly confused with "Jaipur"?
"Jaipur" is commonly confused with "jasper", "jailer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Jaipur"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Jaipur" is /ˈd͡ʒaɪpʊəɹ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What is the origin of the word "Jaipur"?
From Hindi जयपुर (jaypur). See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.