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Gowda

Gowda proper noun: a surname from Kannada.

Proper noun

Gowda (plural Gowdas)

  1. A surname from Kannada.

Forms of Gowda

pluralGowdas

Origin of Gowda

Borrowed from Kannada ಗೌಡ (gauḍa); this surname is predominantly found in Karnataka.

Questions about Gowda

What does Gowda mean?
Gowda means a surname from Kannada.
What part of speech is Gowda?
Gowda is a proper noun.

Words near Gowda in the dictionary

  1. Gowanus
  2. Gowanus Canal
  3. gowany
  4. Gowar
  5. Gowar East
  6. Gowda
  7. Gowdall
  8. Gowdas
  9. gowdies
  10. Gowdy
  11. Gowdys

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