ମୁଣ୍ଡ

Odia

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मुण्ड (muṇḍa). Cognate to Bengali মুণ্ডু (munḍu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muɳɖɔ/

Noun

ମୁଣ୍ଡ (muṇḍa)

  1. head
  2. pollard
  3. barber
  4. name of a demon
  5. iron

References

  • Praharaj, Gopala Chandra (1931—1940) “ମୁଣ୍ଡ”, in Purnnacandra Odia Bhashakosha, Cuttack: Utkal Sahitya Press
  • Neukom, Lukas (2003) A grammar of Oriya‎[1], Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 19
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.