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ᱛᱟᱭᱟᱱ

[ta-yan]

noun

LanguageSantali (India)

Meaning
  1. mugger crocodile
  2. A large reptile that lives in rivers and lakes.
Examples

ᱜᱟᱰᱟ ᱨᱮ ᱢᱤᱫᱴᱟᱹᱝ ᱛᱟᱭᱟᱱ ᱫᱟᱜ ᱨᱮ ᱯᱟᱭᱨᱟ ᱠᱟᱱᱟᱭ᱾

A mugger crocodile is swimming in the river.

ᱜᱟᱰᱟ ᱫᱷᱟᱨᱮ ᱨᱮ ᱢᱤᱫᱴᱟᱹᱝ ᱛᱟᱭᱟᱱ ᱫᱩᱲᱩᱵ ᱟᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

A mugger crocodile is sitting on the river bank.

Pronunciationta-yan

Part of speechnoun

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Usage noteUsed when referring to the large aquatic reptile found in regional river systems.

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