Oraon
/əʊˈrɑːɒn/noun
1A member of a people living mainly in the state of Jharkhand in northern India and adjacent areas.
- Now usually called Kurukh..
2The North Dravidian language of the Oraons; Kurukh.
adjective
Of, relating to, or designating the Oraons or their language.
Origin
Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Origin uncertain. Probably a name given to the people by their Indic neighbours.
- have a hand in something
- have a heart
- have a heart of gold
- have a lash at
- have all day
- have a lock on
- have a long way to go
- have a lot (or not much) on the ball
- have a mind of one's own
- have a moment
- have a mountain to climb
- have an axe to grind
- have an eye for
- have a nice day
- have ants in one's pants
- have a/one's cross to bear
- have a (or a good or half a) mind to do something
- have a (or one's) bellyful
- have a plum in one's mouth
- have a problem with
- have a screw loose
- have a shy at
- have a soft spot (also soft corner) for
- have at
- have a thick (or thin) skin