"Batticaloa" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Portuguese Batticaloa, ultimately from Tamil மட்டக்களப்பு (maṭṭakkaḷappu). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|Batticaloa}} Portuguese Batticaloa, {{der|en|ta|மட்டக்களப்பு}} Tamil மட்டக்களப்பு (maṭṭakkaḷappu) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Batticaloa
  1. A city in Sri Lanka. Wikipedia link: Batticaloa Categories (place): Cities in Sri Lanka Translations (city in Sri Lanka): 巴提卡洛阿 (Bātíkǎluò'ā) (Chinese Mandarin), 拜蒂克洛 (Bàidìkèluò) (Chinese Mandarin), මඩකලපුව (maḍakalapuwa) (Sinhalese), மட்டக்களப்பு (maṭṭakkaḷappu) (Tamil), மீன்பாடும் தேன்நாடுநாடு (mīṉpāṭum tēṉnāṭunāṭu) (english: nickname) (Tamil)

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