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এশিঙীয়া গঁড়
exiṅia gõr
a one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis)
 
বৰ দুশিঙীয়া গড়
bor duxiṅia gor
a white rhinoceros
(Ceratotherium simum)

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Etymology

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Inherited from Early Assamese গণ্ড (goṇḍo), from Sanskrit গণ্ড (gaṇḍa), probably borrowed from Khasic languages. Compare Khasi kynda, kyndat, Pnar kyndad. Cognate with Kamta গেঁড়া (gẽra).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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গঁড় (gõr)

  1. rhinoceros

Declension

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