கொக்கு

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Tamil

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Cognate with Telugu కొక్కెర (kokkera, heron), Malayalam കൊക്ക് (kokkŭ). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

கொக்கு (kokku)

  1. (bird) crane, bird of the genus Grus

Etymology 2

Cognate with Tulu ಕುಕ್ಕು (kukku).

Noun

கொக்கு (kokku)

  1. mango tree

References

  • University of Madras (1924–1936) “கொக்கு”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras : Diocesan Press