union territory

noun

An administrative division of India that is ruled directly by the federal government, as opposed to a state or province.

Meanings

noununion territory (plural union territories)

plural union territories

  1. An administrative division of India that is ruled directly by the federal government, as opposed to a state or province.

Translations

Bengali কেন্দ্রশাসিত অঞ্চল
  • কেন্দ্রশাসিত অঞ্চল (kendrośaśito oncol)an administrative division of India
Chinese Mandarin 聯邦屬地 /联邦属地
  • 聯邦屬地 /联邦属地 (liánbāng shǔdì)an administrative division of India
Hindi केंद्रशासित प्रदेश
  • केंद्रशासित प्रदेश (kendraśāsit pradeś)an administrative division of India
Japanese 連邦直轄領
  • 連邦直轄領 (renpō chokkatsu-ryō)an administrative division of India
Portuguese território da união
  • território da uniãoan administrative division of India
Punjabi ਕੇਂਦਰ ਸ਼ਾਸਿਤ ਪ੍ਰਦੇਸ਼
  • ਕੇਂਦਰ ਸ਼ਾਸਿਤ ਪ੍ਰਦੇਸ਼ (kendar śāsit prdeś)an administrative division of India
Russian сою́зная террито́рия
  • сою́зная террито́рия (sojúznaja territórija)an administrative division of India
Spanish territorio de la unión
  • territorio de la uniónan administrative division of India
Tamil ஒன்றியப் பகுதி, யூனியன் பிரதேசம்
  • ஒன்றியப் பகுதி (oṉṟiyap pakuti)an administrative division of India
  • யூனியன் பிரதேசம் (yūṉiyaṉ piratēcam)an administrative division of India
Urdu یونین علاقہ
  • یونین علاقہ (yūniyan ilāqa)an administrative division of India
Welsh tiriogaeth undebol
  • tiriogaeth undebolan administrative division of India
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APA

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Chicago

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