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shama

shama noun: copsychus malabaricus (white-rumped shama), a saxicoline songbird of India, glossy black with a white rump and brown underparts, and six other species in genus Copsychus.

Noun

shama (plural shamas)

  1. Copsychus malabaricus (white-rumped shama), a saxicoline songbird of India, glossy black with a white rump and brown underparts, and six other species in genus Copsychus.

shama meaning in Tamil

shama in Tamil

தொங்கலஞ்சி, சோலைபாடி, சாமா, இசைபாடும் சாமா, சோலை பாடி

Forms of shama

pluralshamas

Origin of shama

Borrowed from Hindi [Term?].

Questions about shama

What does shama mean?
Shama means copsychus malabaricus (white-rumped shama), a saxicoline songbird of India, glossy black with a white rump and brown underparts, and six other species in genus Copsychus.
What is shama in Tamil?
Shama in Tamil is தொங்கலஞ்சி, சோலைபாடி, சாமா. See Shama meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is shama?
Shama is a noun.
What is the plural of shama?
The plural of shama is shamas.

Words near shama in the dictionary

  1. sham Abram
  2. Sham Chun
  3. sham marriage
  4. sham marriages
  5. Sham Shui Po
  6. shama
  7. shamable
  8. shamably
  9. shamagh
  10. shamaghs
  11. Shamakhi

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Adapted from Wiktionary: shama (page history and authors); shama (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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