മൂങ്ങ
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Malayalam[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Cognate with Tamil மூங்கா (mūṅkā). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
മൂങ്ങ • (mūṅṅa)
- a kind of owl, Bubo orientalis
- Synonym: നത്ത് (nattŭ)
- owl in general
References[edit]
- Gundert, Hermann (1872) “മൂങ്ങ”, in A Malayalam and English dictionary, Mangalore, London: C. Stolz; Trübner & Co.