"kovil" meaning in English

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        "(Hinduism) A Hindu temple built in a distinct style of Dravidian architecture."
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          "word": "mandir"
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          "word": "koil"
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          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "kovil",
          "sense": "Hindu temple",
          "word": "कोविल"
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          "roman": "kōvil",
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      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kovil",
      "sense": "Hindu temple",
      "word": "कोविल"
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      "roman": "kōvil",
      "sense": "Hindu temple",
      "word": "കോവിൽ"
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