murgin.

Brit.

/ˈmʊəɡi/,

/ˈməːɡi/, U.S.

/ˈmʊrɡi/,

/ˈmərɡi/

Forms: 1800s moorghye, 1900s– moorghi, 1900s– murghi, 1900s– murgi.

Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymon: Urdu murġī.

Etymology: < Urdu murġī hen < murġ bird, fowl (see murgh n.).

South Asian.

A chicken; (also) chicken meat.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > fowls > [noun] > chicken

chicken1381

March chick1600

poulet1764

spring chicken1765

chicken meat1826

murgi1863

broiler1876

petit poussin1895

poussin1900

fryer1923

murgh1976

1863 G. O. Trevelyan Dawk Bungalow 18 The Bobarchee he shall kill The sempiternal Moorghye, And we'll all have a grill.

1909 Westm. Gaz. 11 Aug. 8/3 Fortunately for the poor rustics, the village elemental is usually a creature of modest tastes. The most it will demand, as a rule, will be a murghi.

1990 R. Lucas Evenings at Mongini's 123 Two mutton biryanis, two moorghi chops with moghlai rotis, four iced faloodas and firnee to follow.

1991 R. Mistry Such Long Journey (1992) 29 The butcher came running after. ‘Murgi, murgi! Catch the murgi!’

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	murgi
释义	murgin. Brit. /ˈmʊəɡi/, /ˈməːɡi/, U.S. /ˈmʊrɡi/, /ˈmərɡi/ Forms: 1800s moorghye, 1900s– moorghi, 1900s– murghi, 1900s– murgi. Origin: A borrowing from Urdu. Etymon: Urdu murġī. Etymology: < Urdu murġī hen < murġ bird, fowl (see murgh n.). South Asian. A chicken; (also) chicken meat. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > animals for food > fowls > [noun] > chicken chicken1381 March chick1600 poulet1764 spring chicken1765 chicken meat1826 murgi1863 broiler1876 petit poussin1895 poussin1900 fryer1923 murgh1976 1863 G. O. Trevelyan Dawk Bungalow 18 The Bobarchee he shall kill The sempiternal Moorghye, And we'll all have a grill. 1909 Westm. Gaz. 11 Aug. 8/3 Fortunately for the poor rustics, the village elemental is usually a creature of modest tastes. The most it will demand, as a rule, will be a murghi. 1990 R. Lucas Evenings at Mongini's 123 Two mutton biryanis, two moorghi chops with moghlai rotis, four iced faloodas and firnee to follow. 1991 R. Mistry Such Long Journey (1992) 29 The butcher came running after. ‘Murgi, murgi! Catch the murgi!’ This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1863
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