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pelican meaning in Assamese

ভেলা bhela

UK/ˈpɛl.ɪ.kən/

pelican in Assamese: ভেলা (bhela), ঢেঁৰা (dhẽra). In English, pelican means any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.

Assamese words for pelican

any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae
ভেলা bhela, ঢেঁৰা dhẽra

English meaning of pelican

  1. noun Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.
  2. noun A native or resident of the American state of Louisiana.
  3. noun A retort or still having a curved tube or tubes leading back from the head to the body for continuous condensation and redistillation.
  4. noun A set of forceps used to force overcrowded teeth apart.

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Questions about pelican in Assamese

What is the meaning of pelican in Assamese?
Pelican in Assamese is ভেলা (bhela), ঢেঁৰা (dhẽra).
pelican ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Pelican: ভেলা (bhela), ঢেঁৰা (dhẽra).
What does pelican mean in English?
Pelican means any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch.

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