Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bur-uh l]
- /ˈbɜr əl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bur-uh l]
- /ˈbɜr əl/
Definitions of bharal word
- noun bharal a wild Himalayan sheep, Pseudois nayaur, with a bluish-grey coat and round backward-curving horns 3
- noun bharal a wild sheep, Pseudois nahoor, of Tibet and adjacent mountainous regions, having goatlike horns that curve backward. 1
- noun bharal A blue sheep, being any species of the genus Pseudois, goatlike bovids of the Himalayas and western China with a bluish-grey coat; the Himalayan blue sheep, Pseudois nayaur. 0
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Origin of bharal
First appearance:
before 1830 One of the 36% newest English words
Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1830-40
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Parts of speech for Bharal
noun
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preposition
conjunction
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bharal popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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