goura

== English == === Etymology === From one or more of the languages of New Guinea. The oldest use in the scientific literature, as a French word, may be a plate caption "La Goura de la nouvelle Guinée" in Pierre Sonnerat's Voyage a la Nouvelle Guinée. The spelling Goüra also appears in the 19th century. === Noun === goura (plural gouras) Any of several crested ground-dwelling pigeons, of the genus Goura, from New Guinea === References === === Anagrams === gaour, ragou == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɡu.ʁa/ Homophones: gouras, gourât === Verb === goura third-person singular past historic of gourer