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उलान

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Sanskrit

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Scythian *Ulāna (high born), composed of a cognate of Khotanese ula (up) + Scythian *-āna (suffix).[1]

Proper noun

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उलान (ulāna) stemm[2]

  1. (Epigraphic Sanskrit) a male given name from Scythian: Ulana, an Indo-Scythian general

References

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  1. ^ Harmatta, Janos (1999) “Languages and scripts in Graeco-Bactria and the Saka Kingdoms”, in Harmatta, Janos, Puri, B. N., Etemadi, G. F., editors, History of civilizations of Central Asia[1], volume 2, Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass Publishing House, →ISBN, pages 398-406
  2. ^ N. P. Chakravarti, Epigraphia Indica Vol.24, 1937, pages 205–206