తెలంగాణ

Telugu

Etymology

Compare Urdu تِلَن٘گانَہ (tilaṅgānah).

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

  • IPA(key): /t̪elaŋɡaːɳa/

Proper noun

తెలంగాణ (telaṅgāṇa) ?

  1. Telangana

See also

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