Meghalaya
English
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Etymology
From Sanskrit मेघालय (meghālaya, “above of clouds”), a compound of मेघ (megha, “cloud”) + आलय (ālaya, “abode”).
Synonyms
- (nickname by British imperialist authorities) Scotland of the east
Translations
state in northeastern India
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See also
- (states of India) state of India; Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal (Category: en:States of India)
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