˜yÐÄvlog

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makna

or ³¾²¹°ì³ó·²Ô²¹

[ muhk-nuh ]

noun

  1. a tuskless male Asian elephant:

    A makna is rambling in the shallow water.



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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of makna1

First recorded in 1775–80; from Hindi makunÄ, makhnÄ, from a Dravidian language (compare Telugu mokka “blunt, useless,†³¾´Ç°ì°ì²¹á¸i “elephant with short tusks,†Sanskrit ³¾²¹³Ù°ì³Üṇa “tuskless elephantâ€)
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Example Sentences

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Great tochers makna aye the greatest testaments.

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Thus far it resembles the Jibbah find: on the other hand, it is not plutonic, but chalky like those of Makná and Sinai, the crystals being similarly diffused throughout the matrix.

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The same storm that found us at Makná last year.

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January 31, 1878, returned on board Mukhbir at Makná.

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Big tent down in a moment, as at Makná.

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