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myna

A myna.

Alternative forms

mino (archaic)
mynah, mina

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi मैना (mainā)/Urdu مینا (mainā), from Sanskrit मदन (madana).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪnə/
Rhymes: -aɪnə

Noun

myna (plural mynas)

One of the South and East Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae.

Derived terms

Translations

the Asian members of starling family

Ashokan Prakrit: 𑀲𑀸𑀮𑀺𑀓𑀸 f (sālikā)
Assamese: শালিকা (xalika), মইনা (moina)
Bengali: ময়না (bn) (moẏna)
Bulgarian: ушат скорец m (ušat skorec)
Burmese: ဆက်ရက် (my) (hcak-rak)
Catalan: minà (ca) m
Chinese:
Cantonese: 了哥 (liu^5-1 go¹), 八哥 (baat³ go¹)

Hakka: 烏鷯／乌鹩 (vû-liau), 白翼仔 (pha̍k-yi̍t-é)

Hokkien: 鵁鴒／䴔鸰 (zh-min-nan) (ka-lēng), 八哥 (pat-ko)

Mandarin: 八哥 (zh) (bāgē), 八哥兒／八哥儿 (zh) (bāgēr), 八八兒／八八儿 (zh) (bābār), 寒皋 (zh) (hángāo), 鴝鵒／鸲鹆 (zh) (qúyù), 秦吉了 (zh) (qínjíliǎo)
Czech: majna f
Dutch: maina (nl)
Finnish: kuningaskottarainen (genus Basilornis); harakkakottarainen (genus Streptocitta); maina (fi) (genera Acridotheres, Gracula, Ampeliceps, Mino, Enodes, Leucopsar);
French: mainate (fr) m
German: Maina f
Hebrew: מיינה f (máyna)
Hindi: मैना (hi) (mainā)
Hungarian: majna, mejnó
Indonesian: beo (id), mina (id)
Irish: míona (ga) m
Khmer: សារិកាកែវ (km) (saare’kaa kaev)
Lao: ສາລິກາ (sā li kā)
Malay: please add this translation if you can
Malayalam: മൈന (ml) (maina), മാടത്ത (ml) (māṭatta)
Manx: truitlag Injinagh f
Maori: maina
Marathi: मैना (mainā)
Odia: ଶାରୀ (or) (śāri)
Pashto: ښارو (ps) f (ẍâro)
Portuguese: mainá
Punjabi: ਮੈਨਾ f (mainā)
Russian: ма́йна (ru) f (májna)
Sanskrit: शलाका (sa) f (śalākā), शारिका (sa) f (śārikā), सारिका (sa) f (sārikā), मदन (sa) m (madana)
Spanish: mainá f
Tamil: மைனா (ta) (maiṉā)
Telugu: మైనా (te) (mainā)
Thai: ขุนทอง (th) (kǔn-tɔɔng), นกขุนทอง (th) (nók kǔn-tɔɔng)
Urdu: مینا (menā)
Welsh: maina m
Zhuang: roeggeuq

Further reading

myna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Sturnidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Anagrams

MYAN, Many, Myan., many

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