pakhi-pokapakhwaj

pakhra (Meeteilon) [ Roman: paa.kh.raa]
Contributed by: Mohen Naorem on 2009-09-04
1. (Common Noun-Masculine) someone whose wife is dead
English: widower,
Assamese: বিপত্নীক, মৃতদাৰ,
Bodo: बालन्दा,
Meeteilon: pakhra,
Karbi: hemepo,
Dimasa: bandola,
Tiwa: palunda,
Deori: গুজু, বৰলা

Opp. Gender:

a. Common Noun-Feminine: widow, অনাথিনী, পতিহীনা, বাঁৰী, বাৰী...