kathak
noun
kathak is spelled K-A-T-H-A-K: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kathak means “One of the eight classical dance forms of India” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kathak is kathaks.
How many letters and syllables are in kathak?
| Letters | 6: K-A-T-H-A-K |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 18 million words; the 128,787th 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 kathak?
Kathak appears about once in every 18 million words in written English, the 128,787th 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 kathak
- kathaks plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does kathak mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
One of the eight classical dance forms of India.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does kathak come from?
From Sanskrit कथा (kathā, “story”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).