Bengali · Food & Drink
মুরগি
murgi
Chicken
Beginnernoun
Definition
A chicken, or chicken meat.
Example
আমি মুরগির ঝোল রান্না করেছি।
I cooked chicken curry.
Etymology
'মুরগি' (murgi) is believed to take its origin from the Sanskrit word 'कुक्कुट' (kukkuta), which refers to a bird, commonly used for poultry in Bengali cuisine.
How & Where It’s Used
'মুরগি' (murgi) is predominantly used in spoken contexts and written culinary texts, making it a staple term in discussions regarding food.