ମୁଣ୍ଡ

Odia

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /muɳɖɔ/

Noun

ମୁଣ୍ଡ (muṇḍô)

  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, Zürich: Seminar für Allgemeine Sprachwissenschaft, page 19
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