"Central Province" meaning in English

See Central Province in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Either: * A Calque of Sinhalese මධ්යම පළාත (madhyama paḷāta) * A Calque of Tamil மத்திய மாகாணம் (mattiya mākāṇam) Etymology templates: {{calque|en|si|මධ්යම පළාත}} Calque of Sinhalese මධ්යම පළාත (madhyama paḷāta), {{calque|en|ta|மத்திய மாகாணம்}} Calque of Tamil மத்திய மாகாணம் (mattiya mākāṇam) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Central Province}} Central Province
  1. A province of Sri Lanka, capital: Kandy. Categories (place): Places in Sri Lanka, Provinces of Sri Lanka
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-8ocObSLA Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 15 2 9 23 13 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 14 2 6 20 24 2 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Etymology: Calque of Swahili Mkoa wa Kati Etymology templates: {{calque|en|sw|Mkoa wa Kati}} Calque of Swahili Mkoa wa Kati Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Central Province
  1. A province of Kenya, capital: Nyeri. Categories (place): Places in Kenya
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-fTEBlwTf Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 15 2 9 23 13 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 14 2 6 20 24 2 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Central Province
  1. A former province of the Maldives, capital: Kudahuvadhoo. Categories (place): Places in the Maldives
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-P-EX2nf4 Categories (other): Former political divisions
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Central Province
  1. A province of Papua New Guinea, capital: Port Moresby. Categories (place): Places in Papua New Guinea, Provinces of Papua New Guinea
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-CWEpbdAq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Central Province
  1. A province of the Solomon Islands, capital: Tulagi. Categories (place): Places in the Solomon Islands, Provinces of the Solomon Islands
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-GtRSWFKh Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 15 2 9 23 13 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 14 2 6 20 24 2 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Central Province
  1. A former province of Victoria, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Victoria, Australia
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-gCYZo~RJ Categories (other): Former political divisions, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 14 2 4 19 25 3 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 15 2 9 23 13 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 14 2 6 20 24 2 14
  2. A former province of Western Australia, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Western Australia, Australia
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-zSFtWHOk Categories (other): Former political divisions
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 6

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Central Province
  1. A province of Zambia, capital: Kabwe. Categories (place): Places in Zambia, Provinces of Zambia
    Sense id: en-Central_Province-en-name-IuYZ1Ycj Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 15 2 9 23 13 4 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 14 2 6 20 24 2 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 7
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