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cornac.

mahout, elephant driver

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɔʁ.nak/
  1. mahout, elephant driver

    masculine
  2. guide

    figuratively · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Portuguese cornaca, from Sinhalese කූරුව-නායක (kūruwa-nāyaka, “elephant trainer”), from කූරුව (kūruwa, “elephant department”) + Sanskrit नायक (nāyaka, “guide, leader”).

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