baraka
French, noun/ba.ʁa.ka/
baraka is spelled B-A-R-A-K-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written French, the 45,502nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Baraka is a French feminine noun meaning “barakah” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Bénédiction ou protection divine”.
What does baraka mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebarakah
- 2
femininebenediction
- 3
femininechance, fate
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Bénédiction ou protection divine. 2. Chance ; veine.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce baraka?
- /ba.ʁa.ka/
- \ba.ʁa.ka\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is baraka in French?
baraka appears about once in every 2 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).