mahamari

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noun

A form of plague occurring in the southern slopes of the Himalayas.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounmahamari (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA form of plague occurring in the southern slopes of the Himalayas.

Origin

  1. Hindiमहामारी“epidemic”
  2. Englishmahamari

From Hindi महामारी (mahāmārī, “epidemic”).

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