jatra
noun
jatra is spelled J-A-T-R-A: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, jatra means “An annual village festival in Maharashtra, India” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of jatra is jatras.
How many letters and syllables are in jatra?
| Letters | 5: J-A-T-R-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 36 million words; the 184,844th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is jatra?
Jatra appears about once in every 36 million words in written English, the 184,844th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of jatra
- jatras plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does jatra mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
An annual village festival in Maharashtra, India.
- 2
A form of Bengali theater.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does jatra come from?
Ultimately from Sanskrit यात्रा (yātrā), cf. Bengali যাত্রা (jatra).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).