Santal
See also: santal
English
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Etymology
Borrowed from Bengali সাঁওতাল (śãōtal, “Santal”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Santal (plural Santals or Santal)
- A member of an aboriginal ethnic group living in what is now the eastern states of India, and Bangladesh and Nepal. They are a Munda people speaking the Santali language.
Adjective
Santal (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Santals.
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