Munda

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An Austroasiatic language family of central and eastern India and Bangladesh, including the languages of Ho, Mundari, Santali, and others.
Noun
  1. 1
    Any member of the indigenous people who speak one of the Munda languages.
  2. 2
    a family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From a name in Munda, coined by philologist Max Müller to distinguish the family from Dravidian.

Etymology 2

From a name in Munda, coined by philologist Max Müller to distinguish the family from Dravidian.

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