# argala

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. The greater adjutant, a stork native to Africa, India, and Southeast Asia.

## Etymology
From Latin argala, from Bengali হাড়গিলা (haṛgila), also transcribed hurghila.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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