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taluka

taluka is the alternative form of taluk.

Meaning of taluk

Noun

taluk (plural taluks)

  1. A hereditary estate in parts of India; subsequently, an administrative subdivision of a district.
    • Suvarnapur, Ratnanagari, a few other native states, and seven or eight taluks were under his jurisdiction.2015, Tridip Suhrud, translating Govardhanram Madhavram Tripathi, Sarasvatichandra I, Orient BlackSwan 2015, p. 46
    Synonyms:
    tahsil

Forms of taluka

pluraltalukas

Questions about taluka

What is taluka the alternative form of?
Taluka is the alternative form of taluk.

Words near taluka in the dictionary

  1. talud-tablero
  2. taluds
  3. Talugtug
  4. Taluhet
  5. taluk
  6. taluka
  7. talukas
  8. talukdar
  9. talukdari
  10. talukdaris
  11. talukdars

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