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Khond

Khond 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.

Noun

Khond (plural Khonds)

  1. 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.

Forms of Khond

pluralKhonds
alternative formKandh
alternative formKhand
alternative formKondh
alternative formKhondh

Origin of Khond

Borrowed from Odia କନ୍ଧ (kandha).

Questions about Khond

What does Khond mean?
Khond means 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.
What part of speech is Khond?
Khond is a noun.
What is the plural of Khond?
The plural of Khond is Khonds.

Words near Khond in the dictionary

  1. khomus
  2. Khomyakov
  3. khomyakovite
  4. khon
  5. Khon Kaen
  6. Khond
  7. khondalite
  8. khondalites
  9. Khondi
  10. Khonds
  11. Khong

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