"North Western Province" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: north + western + province, either a Calque of Tamil வட மேல் மாகாணம் (vaṭa mēl mākāṇam, “Northwest Province”) or a Calque of Sinhalese වයඹ පළාත (wayaᵐba paḷāta). Etymology templates: {{com|en|north|western|province}} north + western + province, {{calque|en|ta|வட மேல் மாகாணம்||Northwest Province}} Calque of Tamil வட மேல் மாகாணம் (vaṭa mēl mākāṇam, “Northwest Province”), {{calque|en|si|වයඹ පළාත|}} Calque of Sinhalese වයඹ පළාත (wayaᵐba paḷāta) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=North Western Province}} North Western Province
  1. A province of Sri Lanka. Categories (place): Places in Sri Lanka, Provinces of Sri Lanka Translations (Translations): වයඹ පළාත (wayaᵐba paḷāta) (Sinhalese), வட மேல் மாகாணம் (vaṭa mēl mākāṇam) (Tamil)
    Sense id: en-North_Western_Province-en-name-454u6dPy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Sinhalese translations, Terms with Tamil translations

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