parampara
noun
parampara is spelled P-A-R-A-M-P-A-R-A: 9 letters. It appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, parampara means “A particular guru's lineage” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of parampara is paramparas.
How many letters and syllables are in parampara?
| Letters | 9: P-A-R-A-M-P-A-R-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 71 million words; the 265,644th 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 parampara?
Parampara appears about once in every 71 million words in written English, the 265,644th 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 parampara
- paramparas plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does parampara mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A particular guru's lineage.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does parampara come from?
Borrowed from Sanskrit परम्परा (paramparā).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).