laghman
noun
laghman is spelled L-A-G-H-M-A-N: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Laghman, the name). As a noun, laghman means “A Central Asian dish of pulled noodles, meat and vegetables” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of laghman is laghmans.
How many letters and syllables are in laghman?
| Letters | 7: L-A-G-H-M-A-N |
|---|---|
| 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 laghman?
Laghman appears about once in every 27 million words in written English, the 157,761st most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Laghman, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of laghman
- laghmans plural
- lagman
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does laghman mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A Central Asian dish of pulled noodles, meat and vegetables.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does laghman come from?
From Uyghur لەڭمەن (lengmen, “lengmen”), from Chinese 拉麵 /拉面 (lāmiàn). Doublet of lamian, ramen, and ramyeon.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).