उत्कल

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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Particularly: “Potentially from उद्- (ud-, on, upon, north of) + कल् (kal)?”

Pronunciation

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Noun

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उत्कल (utkala) stemm

  1. name of the country Odisha
    Synonyms: ओड्र (oḍra), ओड्रदेश (oḍradeśa), कलिङ्ग (kaliṅga)
  2. a porter, one who carries a burden or load
  3. a fowler, bird-catcher
  4. (in the plural) the inhabitants of the above country

Descendants

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  • Bengali: উৎকল (utkol)
  • Hindi: उत्कल (utkal)
  • Odia: ଉତ୍କଳ (utkaḷa)