Munda
Americannoun
noun
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a family of languages spoken by scattered peoples throughout central India
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a member of any of these peoples
Example Sentences
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Police and local officials later intervened, persuading Munda to return the remains to the burial ground and assuring him his request would be addressed.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
But Arjun Munda, one of the ministers negotiating with the farmers, said they were willing to hold another discussion and that the government wanted to maintain peace.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
“We were all shocked,” said Amado Santos Munda Jr., a family friend.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2023
However, for Sukhram Munda, a man in his late 80s, much is already gone.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2022
The physical type of the Turis, Sir H. Risley states, their language, and their religion place it beyond doubt that they are a Hinduised offshoot of the Munda tribe.
From The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala by R. V. (Robert Vane) Russell
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