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brinjarry

brinjarry is the alternative form of bunjara.

Meaning of bunjara

Noun

bunjara (plural bunjaras)

  1. (India) A wandering grain and salt merchant in the Deccan Plateau (Southern India).
    • Thirty years ago this ford was on the track of the bunjaras, and I have seen two thousand pack-bullocks cross in one night.1888, Rudyard Kipling, ‘At Twenty-two’, In Black and White, Folio Society, published 2005, page 410

Forms of brinjarry

pluralbrinjarries

Questions about brinjarry

What is brinjarry the alternative form of?
Brinjarry is the alternative form of bunjara.

Words near brinjarry in the dictionary

  1. Brinjaree dogs
  2. brinjarees
  3. brinjarree
  4. brinjarrees
  5. brinjarries
  6. brinjarry
  7. brinjaul
  8. brinjauls
  9. Brinje
  10. brink
  11. brink pink

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