mithan
noun
mith·an
\ˈmithən\
variants: less commonly
mithun
\ˈmithən\Definition of mithan
mithan
alsomithun
: an Indian bison or wild ox related to the gaur
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Origin and Etymology of mithan
native name in Assam and Chittagong
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