Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

khond

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
khond
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of an aboriginal hunter-gatherer tribe of India, inhabiting the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam), and speakers of the Dravidian Kui and Kuvi languages.

Etymology

Borrowed from Odia କନ୍ଧ (kandha).

Inflected Forms

Khonds (plural) Kandh (alternative) Khand (alternative) Kondh (alternative) Khondh (alternative)

Questions

What does khond mean?
Any member of an aboriginal hunter-gatherer tribe of India, inhabiting the states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh (Srikakulam), and speakers of the Dravidian Kui and Kuvi languages.
Where does khond come from?
Borrowed from Odia କନ୍ଧ (kandha).

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