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taluk
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taluk [ˈtɑːlʊk tɑːˈlʊk], taluka, talooka [tɑːˈluːkə]
n (in India)
1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a subdivision of a district; a group of several villages organized for revenue purposes
2. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a hereditary estate
[from Urdu ta' alluk estate, ultimately from Arabic]


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