ম’ৰা

See also: মৰা

Assamese

মতা ম’ৰা
mota möra
A male peafowl (peacock)
মাইকী ম’ৰা
maiki möra
A female peafowl (peahen)

Etymology

Inherited from Early Assamese মৈৰা (moira), from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀫𑀊𑀮 (*maūla), from Sanskrit মযূৰ (mayūra), borrowed from Proto-Dravidian *mayVr (peacock). Possibly a Wanderwort; compare Santali ᱢᱟᱨᱟᱜ (marak’, peacock) and Proto-Mon-Khmer *mraik (peacock). Doublet of ময়ূৰ (moyur).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moɹa/

Noun

ম’ৰা • (möra)

  1. peafowl

Declension

Synonyms

  • ম’ৰা চৰাই (möra sorai)
  • মৈৰা (moira) (dialectal)

Derived terms

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