Tappaul

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of dak (“post system by means of relays of horses carrying mail and passengers”). India, historical

Synonyms

All synonyms
dak

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil தபால் (tapāl). Compare Malayalam തപാൽ (tapāl) and Telugu టపా (ṭapā).

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