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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   a Dravidian language spoken in south central India, specifically in Odisha, Kalahandi district, Thuamur Rampur subdivision wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   a Dravidian language of southern India.
2. 2
   A diminutive of the female given name Amanda.
3. 3
   A surname.
4. 4
   an aboriginal language of Australia.
5. 5
   a Bantu language of Tanzania.

Synonyms

All synonyms

manda language

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi मन्दा (mandā). Also from a Czech derivative of the female personal name Magdalena.

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