monal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of three species of pheasant in the genus Lophophorus.

Pronunciation

/mɒˈnɔːl/ /məˈnɔl/ /məˈnɑl/

Word forms

monal monals monaul moonaul munal

Etymology

Said to be from Hindi मोनाल (monāl) or Nepali मुनाल (munāl).

Derived words

Chinese monal Himalayan monal Impeyan monal monal-partridge Sclater's monal
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