kursi
noun
kursi is spelled K-U-R-S-I: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, kursi means “A stand for holding the Qur'an for readings” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kursi is kursis.
How many letters and syllables are in kursi?
| Letters | 5: K-U-R-S-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 27 million words; the 157,761st 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 kursi?
Kursi appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st 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 kursi
- kursis plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does kursi mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A stand for holding the Qur'an for readings.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does kursi come from?
Arabic كرسي (literally “chair, seat, throne”)
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).