Minah (Noun)
Meaning
Tropical Asian starlings.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Common Myna, also known as the Eastern Myna or Indian Myna, is closely related to the Jungle Myna and the Bank Myna are types of minah.
- In their natural habitat, minah forage on the ground for insects and small invertebrates in open grasslands and urban areas.
- The Hill Myna, also known as the Grackle Myna, is a member of the minah family that is native to the tropical forests of Asia.
- Minah are social birds that are known to form large flocks, often numbering in the hundreds or even thousands.
- In Southeast Asia, the minah is considered an important part of the ecosystem and is often featured in traditional folklore and mythology.