মোরগ

See also: মুরগি

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • মুরগ (murog), মুর্গ (murg)archaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مرغ (murġ), from Middle Iranian *murγ, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *mr̥gáh (bird), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mr̥gás (wild animal). Doublet of মৃগ (mrig), মাগ (mag), and মাঙ্গা (maṅga).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /moɾod̪/, [ˈmoɾod̪]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /moɹod̪/, [ˈmoɹod̪]
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Noun

মোরগ • (mōrog)

  1. cock
    Synonyms: মুরগা (murga), কুঁকড়া (kũkoṛa), কুক্কুট (kukkuṭ)
    Antonyms: মুরগী (murgi), কুঁকড়ি (kũkoṛi), কুক্কুটী (kukkuṭi)

Derived terms