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cowrie meaning in Odia

କଉଡ଼ି kauṛi

/ˈkaʊ.ɹi/

cowrie in Odia: କଉଡ଼ି (kauṛi). In English, cowrie means a small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell.

Odia words for cowrie

any member of the genus Cypraea
କଉଡ଼ି kauṛi

English meaning of cowrie

  1. noun A small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell.
  2. noun Any gastropod of the genus Cypraea; its shell.
  3. noun Any gastropod of the family Cypraeidae; its shell.

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Questions about cowrie in Odia

What is the meaning of cowrie in Odia?
Cowrie in Odia is କଉଡ଼ି (kauṛi).
cowrie ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅର୍ଥ କଣ?
Cowrie: କଉଡ଼ି (kauṛi).
What does cowrie mean in English?
Cowrie means a small gastropod (Monetaria moneta, syn. Cypraea moneta) common in the Indian Ocean; its shell.

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