तराई

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *taras (plain, plateau), possibly related to Sanskrit तल (tala, level). Cognate to Nepali तराइ (tarāi).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /t̪ə.ɾɑː.iː/, [t̪ɐ.ɾäː.iː]

Noun

तराई (tarāīf (Urdu spelling ترائی)

  1. foothills; plateau at the foot of a mountain
  2. alluvial plain

Proper noun

तराई (tarāīf (Urdu spelling ترائی)

  1. the Terai region

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