తెలంగాణ

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Telugu[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Urdu تِلَن٘گانَہ (tilaṅgānah).

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Particularly: “A popular etymology derives the word "Telangana" from Trilinga desha ("land of three lingas"), a region so-called because three important Shaivite shrines were located here.”

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

తెలంగాణ (telaṅgāṇa?

  1. Telangana

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