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പശു
pashu paśu /pɐʃu/
Meaning in English
cow; An adult female of the species Bos taurus.
noun · നാമം
Definition
Meaning and examples
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cow; An adult female of the species Bos taurus.
പശു പാൽ തരുന്നു. paśu pāl tarunnu. “The cow gives milk.”
Forms
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Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit പശു (paśu, “domesticated or sacrificial animal”). Cognate with Assamese পহু (pohu, “herbivorous animal”), Kannada ಹಸು (hasu, “cow”), Tamil பசு (pacu, “cow”), Telugu పశువు (paśuvu, “cattle”) and Punjabi ਪਸੂ (pasū, “animal, beast”).