Khond
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Odia କନ୍ଧ (kandha).
Noun
Khond (plural Khonds)
- Any member of an aboriginal hunter-gatherer tribe of India, inhabiting the states of Orissa and Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam), and speakers of the Dravidian Kui and Kuvi languages.
Alternative forms
- Kandh, Khand, Kondh, Khondh