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ᱰᱮᱢ

noun

LanguageSantali (India)

Meaning
  1. dam
  2. A structure built across a river to stop water and create a large pool.
Examples

ᱜᱟᱰᱟ ᱪᱮᱛᱟᱱ ᱨᱮ ᱰᱮᱢ ᱠᱚ ᱵᱮᱱᱟᱣ ᱟᱠᱟᱫᱟ᱾

They have built a dam over the river.

ᱩᱱᱤ ᱰᱮᱢ ᱧᱮᱞᱮ ᱪᱟᱞᱟᱜ ᱠᱟᱱᱟ᱾

He is going to see the dam.

Part of speechnoun

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Usage noteThis is used in contexts related to infrastructure, geography, or large-scale water management projects.

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