Abor

See also: abor and åbor

English

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɑˌbɔɹ/, /ˈɑˌbɔ.ɚ/

Noun

Abor (plural Abors or Abor)

  1. (ethnography) A member of a people of northern Assam.
    • 1886, Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, page 316:
      No thatching grass is available, and so all the houses are thatched with a kind of plant called tara by the Abors, which is very like the tokopat used in many parts of Assam, but the lower stem of the tara is excessively thorny.

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