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Indian myna

Indian myna noun: acridotheres tristis, an omnivorous open woodland bird of the family Sturnidae with a strong territorial instinct that has adapted extremely well to urban environments.

Noun

Indian myna (plural Indian mynas)

  1. Acridotheres tristis, an omnivorous open woodland bird of the family Sturnidae with a strong territorial instinct that has adapted extremely well to urban environments.
    Synonyms:
    common myna, common mynah

Indian myna meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Kannada

Indian myna in Hindi

Translations
मैना mainā

Indian myna in Tamil

Translations
சாதாரண மைனா cātāraṇa maiṉā

Indian myna in Malayalam

Translations
മൈന maina

Indian myna in Kannada

Translations
ಮೈನಾ mainā
More languagesFewer languages
Indian myna in Punjabi
ਲਾਲੀ lālī, ਗੁਟਾਰ guṭār
Indian myna in Gujarati
કાબર kābar
Indian myna in Odia
ବଣି baṇi
Indian myna in Assamese
ঘৰ শালিকা ghor xalika
Indian myna in Arabic
مينَة شائعَة
Indian myna in Indonesian
kerak ungu
Indian myna in Persian
مینای معمولی
Indian myna in Thai
เอี้ยงสาริกา îiang-sǎa-rí-gaa, เอี้ยงสาลิกา îiang-sǎa-lí-gaa
Indian myna in Vietnamese
sáo nâu
Indian myna in Myanmar
ဆက်ရက် hcak-rak

Synonyms of Indian myna

Forms of Indian myna

pluralIndian mynas
alternative formIndian mynah

Questions about Indian myna

What does Indian myna mean?
Indian myna means acridotheres tristis, an omnivorous open woodland bird of the family Sturnidae with a strong territorial instinct that has adapted extremely well to urban environments.
What is Indian myna in Hindi?
Indian myna in Hindi is मैना (mainā). See Indian myna meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Indian myna?
Indian myna is a noun.
What is the plural of Indian myna?
The plural of Indian myna is Indian mynas.

Words near Indian myna in the dictionary

  1. Indian millets
  2. Indian Mills
  3. Indian mulberries
  4. Indian mulberry
  5. Indian mustard
  6. Indian myna
  7. Indian mynas
  8. Indian nard
  9. Indian nards
  10. Indian nightjar
  11. Indian nightjars

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