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hyena meaning in Telugu

దుమ్ములగొండి dummulagoṇḍi

/haɪˈiːnə/

hyena in Telugu: దుమ్ములగొండి (dummulagoṇḍi). In English, hyena means any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the family Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound similar to laughter which they can make if excited.

Telugu words for hyena

mammal
దుమ్ములగొండి dummulagoṇḍi

English meaning of hyena

  1. noun Any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the family Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound similar to laughter which they can make if excited.
  2. noun A man that performs ritualized sex acts with recently widowed women and menarchal girls.

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Questions about hyena in Telugu

What is the meaning of hyena in Telugu?
Hyena in Telugu is దుమ్ములగొండి (dummulagoṇḍi).
hyena అంటే తెలుగులో అర్థం ఏమిటి?
Hyena: దుమ్ములగొండి (dummulagoṇḍi).
What does hyena mean in English?
Hyena means any of the medium-sized to large feliform carnivores of the family Hyaenidae, native to Africa and Asia and noted for the sound similar to laughter which they can make if excited.

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