Tripura

//ˈtɹɪpuːɹɑː// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A state in northeastern India. Capital: Agartala.

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"Durga puja is celebrated mostly in the Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar, Assam, Odisha and Tripura."

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit त्रिपुर (tripura), from त्रि (tri, “three”) + पुर (pura, “city”). Doublet of Tripoli.

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