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