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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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