tawaf
noun
tawaf is spelled T-A-W-A-F: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 58 million words in written English, the 237,177th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tawaf means “The ritual of circumambulating the Kaaba seven times as part of the hajj in Mecca” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tawaf is tawafs.
How many letters and syllables are in tawaf?
| Letters | 5: T-A-W-A-F |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 58 million words; the 237,177th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
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); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is tawaf?
Tawaf appears about once in every 58 million words in written English, the 237,177th 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).
What rhymes with tawaf?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as tawaf.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: fatwa.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of tawaf
- tawafs plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does tawaf mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The ritual of circumambulating the Kaaba seven times as part of the hajj in Mecca.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does tawaf come from?
Borrowed from Arabic طَوَاف (ṭawāf).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).