Nicobar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to the Nicobar Islands.
noun
  1. Ellipsis of Nicobar pigeon.
name
  1. A district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.

Pronunciation

/ˈniːkə(ʊ)ˌbɑːɹ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nicobar.wav

Word forms

Nicobar Nicobars

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram).

Derived words

Andaman and Nicobar Central Nicobar serpent eagle Nicobar bulbul Nicobar crow Nicobar dove Nicobarese Nicobar flying fox Nicobaric Nicobar long-tailed macaque Nicobar megapode Nicobar parakeet Nicobar pigeon Nicobar scops-owl Nicobar shrew Nicobar sparrowhawk Nicobar treeshrew South Nicobar serpent eagle
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