Telangana

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/ˌtɛlənˈɡɑːnə/[ˌt̪ɛləŋˈɡɑːnə]

proper noun

A state in south-central India, created in 2014 by separation from Andhra Pradesh. Capital: Hyderabad.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A state in south-central India, created in 2014 by separation from Andhra Pradesh. Capital: Hyderabad.

Origin

  1. Teluguతెలంగాణ
  2. EnglishTelangana

Borrowed from Telugu తెలంగాణ (telaṅgāṇa).

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Translations

Arabic تِلَنْغَانَة, تِلَنْجَانَة
  • تِلَنْغَانَة (tilanḡāna)state in south-central India
  • تِلَنْجَانَة (tilanjāna)state in south-central India
Bengali তেলঙ্গানা
  • তেলঙ্গানা (teloṅgana)state in south-central India
Chinese Mandarin 泰倫迦納邦 /泰伦迦纳邦
  • 泰倫迦納邦 /泰伦迦纳邦 (Tàilúnjiānà bāng)state in south-central India
Czech Telangána
  • Telangánastate in south-central India
Esperanto Telangano
  • Telanganostate in south-central India
Finnish Telangana
  • Telanganastate in south-central India
French Télangana, Telangana
  • Télanganastate in south-central India
  • Telanganastate in south-central India
Greek Τελανγκάνα
  • Τελανγκάνα (Telangkána)state in south-central India
Hebrew טלנגנה
  • טלנגנה (telangána)state in south-central India
Hindi तेलंगाना, तिलंगाना
  • तेलंगाना (telaṅgānā)state in south-central India
  • तिलंगाना (tilaṅgānā)state in south-central India
  • तैलंग (tailaṅg)state in south-central India
Hungarian Telangána
  • Telangánastate in south-central India
Italian Telangana
  • Telanganastate in south-central India
Japanese テランガーナー州
  • テランガーナー州state in south-central India
Korean 텔랑가나 주
  • 텔랑가나 주 (tellanggana ju)state in south-central India
Latin Telangānā
  • Telangānāstate in south-central India
Latvian Telangāna
  • Telangānastate in south-central India
Portuguese Telangana
  • Telanganastate in south-central India
Punjabi ਤੇਲੰਗਾਨਾ
  • ਤੇਲੰਗਾਨਾ (telaṅgānā)state in south-central India
Russian Телангана
  • Телангана (Telangana)state in south-central India
Tamil தெலுங்கானா
  • தெலுங்கானா (teluṅkāṉā)state in south-central India
Thai เตลังคานา
  • เตลังคานา (dtee-lang-kaa-naa)state in south-central India
Urdu تلنگانہ
  • تلنگانہ (tilaṅgāna)state in south-central India
Cite this entry
APA

Telangana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Telangana

MLA

“Telangana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Telangana. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Telangana,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Telangana.

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