thumri
noun
thumri is spelled T-H-U-M-R-I: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, thumri means “A genre of light classical north Indian music” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of thumri is thumris.
How many letters and syllables are in thumri?
| Letters | 6: T-H-U-M-R-I |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 68 million words; the 258,950th 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 thumri?
Thumri appears about once in every 68 million words in written English, the 258,950th 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 thumri
- thumris plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does thumri mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A genre of light classical north Indian music.
- 2
An individual piece of music in this style.
These courtesans sang beautiful tappas and thumris much to the delight of the citizens.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does thumri come from?
From Hindi ठुमरी (ṭhumrī).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).