କୁକୁଡ଼ା
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Odia
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Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀓𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀼𑀟 (kukkuḍa), from Sanskrit कुक्कुट (kukkuṭá), of onomatopoeic origin. Cognate with Assamese কুকুৰা (kukura), Bengali কুঁকড়া (kũkoṛa), Hindi कुकड़ा (kukṛā) and Nepali कुखुरा (kukhurā).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]କୁକୁଡ଼ା (kukuṛa)
- rooster, cock, an adult male of the species Gallus gallus
References
[edit]- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kukkuṭá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press