How to Pronounce Rakshasa

To pronounce "rakshasa", say RAKSH-as-a — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

RAKSH-as-a

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💡 Tip for remembering “rakshasa”

"rakshasa" has 3 syllables: raksh-as-a.

What does rakshasa mean?

noun

  1. (Indian mythology) A member of a race of mythical fanged demons that eat human flesh and blood, somewhat like vampires.

Related words

rakshasrakshasibrahmarakshasabrahmarakshasyakshademonvetalaakuma

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "rakshasa"?▾

"Rakshasa" has 3 syllables: raksh · as · a.

What does "rakshasa" mean?▾

Rakshasa: (Indian mythology) A member of a race of mythical fanged demons that eat human flesh and blood, somewhat like vampires.

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