Kolkata meaning in Tamil
கொல்கத்தா kolkattā
/kɒlˈkɑːtə/US/kolˈkɑtə/
Kolkata in Tamil: கொல்கத்தா (kolkattā). In English, Kolkata means the capital city of West Bengal, India, formerly known in English as Calcutta.
Tamil words for Kolkata
- city — see also Calcutta
- கொல்கத்தா kolkattā
English meaning of Kolkata
- proper noun The capital city of West Bengal, India, formerly known in English as Calcutta.
- proper noun A district of West Bengal, India.
Synonyms of Kolkata
Kolkata in other languages
Questions about Kolkata in Tamil
- What is the meaning of Kolkata in Tamil?
- Kolkata in Tamil is கொல்கத்தா (kolkattā).
- Kolkata என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
- Kolkata: கொல்கத்தா (kolkattā).
- What does Kolkata mean in English?
- Kolkata means the capital city of West Bengal, India, formerly known in English as Calcutta.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Kolkata (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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