Etymology

Jharkhand

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Today it means: A state in eastern India. Capital: Ranchi. Largest city: Jamshedpur. Full definition →

Hindi झारखंड
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  1. Hindi · borrowed fromझारखंड
  2. English todayJharkhand

Borrowed from Hindi झारखंड (jhārkhaṇḍ): elements meaning "forest region" or "bushland".

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