besra

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noun

A bird of prey of southern Asia, Accipiter virgatus.

OriginHindi बाज़ →
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Meanings

besra1

nounbesra (plural besras)

plural besras

  1. A bird of prey of southern Asia, Accipiter virgatus.

Besra2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

Origin

besra · noun

  1. Hindiबाज़“goshawk”
  2. Englishbesra

From a diminutive of Hindi बाज़ (bāz, “goshawk”).

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Besra · proper noun

Transliteration of Santali ᱵᱮᱥᱨᱟ (besra).

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Translations

Hindi बेसरा
  • बेसरा (besrā)surname

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

bearssabresaberbaserBrasebarseBSAer
Cite this entry
APA

besra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/besra

MLA

“besra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/besra. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “besra,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/besra.

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