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murgha

murgha is the alternative form of murga.

Meaning of murga

Noun

murga (uncountable)

  1. A stress position used as corporal punishment in parts of South Asia. The punished person has to squat and loop the arms behind the knees to grip the ears.

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Questions about murgha

What is murgha the alternative form of?
Murgha is the alternative form of murga.

Words near murgha in the dictionary

  1. murgeon
  2. murgeoned
  3. murgeoning
  4. murgeons
  5. murgh
  6. murgha
  7. Murguia
  8. Murguias
  9. murha
  10. murhas
  11. muri

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