Skip to main content

Rakhine

/rəˈkaɪn/noun

Rakhine is spelled R-A-K-H-I-N-E: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,108th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Rakhine means “An ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma), forming the majority along the coastal region of present-day Rakhine State. They were formerly called the…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in Rakhine?

Letters7: R-A-K-H-I-N-E
In writingabout once in every 4 million words; the 56,108th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone 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 Rakhine?

Rakhine appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 56,108th 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).

How do you pronounce Rakhine?

  • /rəˈkaɪn/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: Rakhine_pronunciation.mp3, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

What does Rakhine mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    An ethnic group in Myanmar (Burma), forming the majority along the coastal region of present-day Rakhine State. They were formerly called the Arakanese.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does Rakhine come from?

From Burmese ရခိုင် (ra.hkuing).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What to look up after Rakhine