करैत

Hindi

Alternative forms
  • कराइत (karāit)
  • करइत (karait)

Etymology

possibly from the Oraon (a tribal community spread across Jharkhand, Odisha and Chattisgarh) tribal language in which this species is known as such. Sanskrit काल (kāla, “black”).

Pronunciation
  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /kə.ɾɛːt̪/

Noun

करैत • (karait) m

  1. krait
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