MAHABALIPURAM

Meaning of MAHABALIPURAM in English

/meuh hah"beuh lee poor'euhm/ , n.

a village in NE Tamil Nadu, in SE India: Hindu temples; early Dravidian architecture.

Also, Mahabalipur, Mamallapuram .

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

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