Laccadive Islands
/ˈlækəˌdiːv/
Laccadive Islands proper noun: lakshadweep.
Proper noun
Laccadive Islands
Origin of Laccadive Islands
From Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀤𑀻𑀯 (lakkhadīva), from Sanskrit लक्षद्वीप (lakṣadvīpa, “hundred thousand islands”) (compare Lakshadweep).
Questions about Laccadive Islands
- What does Laccadive Islands mean?
- Laccadive Islands means lakshadweep.
- What part of speech is Laccadive Islands?
- Laccadive Islands is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Laccadive Islands?
- Laccadive Islands is pronounced /ˈlækəˌdiːv/.
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