"Nicobar" meaning in All languages combined

See Nicobar on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈniːkə(ʊ)ˌbɑːɹ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nicobar.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ta|நக்கவரம்}} Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram) Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Nicobar (not comparable)
  1. Of or relating to the Nicobar Islands. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Nicobar-en-adj-JJiXCvmJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 36 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 36 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 35 26 Derived forms: 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

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈniːkə(ʊ)ˌbɑːɹ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nicobar.wav [Southern-England]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ta|நக்கவரம்}} Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Nicobar
  1. A district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. Categories (place): Districts of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India, Places in India, Places in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
    Sense id: en-Nicobar-en-name-Nlwa~Bgg Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 36 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 36 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 35 26

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈniːkə(ʊ)ˌbɑːɹ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Nicobar.wav [Southern-England] Forms: Nicobars [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ta|நக்கவரம்}} Borrowed from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Nicobar (plural Nicobars)
  1. Ellipsis of Nicobar pigeon. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Nicobar pigeon
    Sense id: en-Nicobar-en-noun-0xdQ9aAy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 36 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 36 25 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 35 26

Inflected forms

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