Tungabhadra

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proper noun

A river in South India formed by the union of Tunga and Bhadra rivers, which flows through Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in South India formed by the union of Tunga and Bhadra rivers, which flows through Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

Origin

  1. Sanskritतुङ्गभद्रा“Tungabhadra”
  2. EnglishTungabhadra

From Sanskrit तुङ्गभद्रा (tuṅgabhadrā, “Tungabhadra”).

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Translations

Hindi तुंगभद्रा
  • तुंगभद्रा (tuṅgbhadrā)river in South India
Tamil துங்கபத்திரை
  • துங்கபத்திரை (tuṅkapattirai)river in South India
Cite this entry
APA

Tungabhadra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tungabhadra

MLA

“Tungabhadra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tungabhadra. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tungabhadra,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tungabhadra.

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