सोनकावळा

A dictionary, Marathi and English

Crow-pheasant, the bird described and named under कुक्कुटकुंभा. 2 About Ratnagiri this term is applied to the crow commonly called कृष्णकावळा. 3 The term is understood by many as synonymous with पांढरा काव- ळा, implying a fabulous bird, a crow for the credulous. सो0 शिवला The answer made by gossips to a child's inquiry respecting its mother's or a woman's impurity.

Aryabhushan School Dictionary

 m  Crowpheasant.