𑜀𑜦𑜡𑜀𑜨𑜈𑜫𑜍

Middle Assamese
. 𑜀𑜦𑜡𑜀𑜨𑜈𑜫𑜍

Alternative forms
  • কঁকৰা (kõkora), কঁকোৰা (kõküra)

Etymology

From Early Assamese *কঙ্কড়া (koṅkoṛa), from Sanskrit কৰ্কট (karkaṭa). Cognate with Bengali কাঁকড়া (kãkṛa), Odia କଙ୍କଡା (kôṅkôḍa), Hindi केकड़ा (kekṛā).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃kɔ.ɹa/, /kɔ̃kʊ.ɹa/

Noun

𑜀𑜦𑜡𑜀𑜨𑜈𑜫𑜍 (kokowra)

  1. crab
    • 1795, Bar Amra dictionary :
      𑜆𑜥𑜋𑜪𑜈𑜠𑜀𑜦𑜡𑜀𑜨𑜈𑜫𑜍𑜀𑜫𑜼
      A crab is called "puu" (in Ahom).
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