"Mithila" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit मिथिला (mithilā). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|sa|मिथिला}} Sanskrit मिथिला (mithilā) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mithila
  1. A city in Ancient India, the capital of the Videha Kingdom. Wikipedia link: Mithila Categories (place): India

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