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Kasba

Kasba proper noun: a neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Proper noun

Kasba

  1. A neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

Origin of Kasba

Borrowed from Bengali কসবা (kosba), from Arabic قَصَبَة (qaṣaba). Doublet of casbah.

Questions about Kasba

What does Kasba mean?
Kasba means a neighbourhood of Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
What part of speech is Kasba?
Kasba is a proper noun.

Words near Kasba in the dictionary

  1. Kasari
  2. kasaya
  3. kasayas
  4. Kasaï
  5. Kasaï-Oriental
  6. Kasba
  7. kasbah
  8. kasbahs
  9. Kasbarian
  10. Kasbarians
  11. Kasbaryan

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