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.