Awadh
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Hindi अवध (avadh).
Proper noun edit
Awadh
- A historical region in Uttar Pradesh, India.
- 2023, Santanu Bhattacharya, One Small Voice, Fig Tree, page 11:
- ‘Lucknow is not a village. It is a city with a thousand years of civilization. It was the capital of the Awadh kingdom.ʼ