"Elephanta" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Elefanta. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|pt|Elefanta}} Borrowed from Portuguese Elefanta Head templates: {{en-prop}} Elephanta
  1. An island in Mumbai Harbour, India. Synonyms: Gharapuri
    Sense id: en-Elephanta-en-name-CeqlhKkd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 60 40

Noun

Forms: Elephantas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese Elefanta. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|pt|Elefanta}} Borrowed from Portuguese Elefanta Head templates: {{en-noun}} Elephanta (plural Elephantas)
  1. A strong southerly or southeasterly wind that blows on the Malabar coast of India during the months of September and October and marks the onset of the southwest monsoon.
    Sense id: en-Elephanta-en-noun-NvzT8buI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Inflected forms

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