କନ୍ଧ

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Odia

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Dravidian. Compare Telugu కొండ (koṇḍa, hill, mountain).

Proper noun

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କନ୍ଧ (kandha)

  1. a member of the Khonds (Kuis and Kuvis), an aboriginal tribe in the Indian states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Sanskrit स्कन्ध (skandha). Compare Hindi कंधा (kandhā), Assamese কান্ধ (kandho).

Noun

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କନ୍ଧ (kandha)

  1. the shoulders
    Synonyms: ଗ୍ରୀବା (gribā), କାନ୍ଧ (kāndha)

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