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Madurai

/ˈmʌðʊraɪ/ · name

Meaning

  1. A district of Tamil Nadu, India.
  2. A city, the headquarters of Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India, also the cultural capital of the state.

Etymology / origin

Borrowed from Tamil மதுரை (maturai), from Old Tamil 𑀫𑀢𑀼𑀭𑁃 (maturai).

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