Sylheti language/Animals
Animal: heman
Tiger : baag
Elephant: atti
Dog: kutta (male)/ kutti (female)
Cat: Bilai
Squirrel: khota(sylheti)
Ant: fifra
Snail: hamook
Mouse/rat/guinea pig/hamster: Undur
Bird: faki/forinda
Duck: aash
Goat: sagol/sag (male) / sagi/sagli (female)
Castrated goat: khoshi
Sheep: bera (male) / beri (female)
Cow: goru
Frog: beng
Bear: balluk
Monkey: bandor
Lion: hingho
Crab: khakhra
Wolf: hial
Turtle: khasim
Chicken: murug (male) / murgi (female)
Fish
[edit | edit source]Fish: maas
Hilsa: ilish maas
Rohu: rou maas
Climbing perch: khoi maas
Wallago attu: gual maas