Kangla
English
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Etymology 1
editBorrowed from Manipuri ꯀꯪꯂꯥ (kanglaa)
Proper noun
editKangla
- An ancient capital city of the Kangleipak realm.
- A fortified palace in Imphal.
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editEtymology 2
editBlend of Hindi कंगाल (kaṅgāl, “poor, pauper, destitute”) + Bengali বাংলা (baṅla, “Bengal, Bengali language”).
Noun
editKangla (plural Kanglas)
- (India, derogatory, offensive, slang, ethnic slur) A Bangladeshi.
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