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Sylheti
ꠃꠇꠥꠁꠘ (ukuin)
Etymology
From Sanskrit उत्कुण (utkuṇa, “louse, bug”). Cognate with Assamese ওকণি (ükoni), Bengali উকুন (ukun).
Pronunciation
Noun
ꠃꠇꠂꠘ • (ukoino)
- louse
- head louse
- Synonyms: ꠛꠤꠠꠣ (biṛa), ꠙꠥꠎꠣꠁꠟ (fuzail)
References
- Gwynn, Roger (2016) “ukuin”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.