KANCHIPURAM

Meaning of KANCHIPURAM in English

Pronunciation: kän- ' ch ē -p ə -r ə m

Function: geographical name

city SE India in N Tamil Nadu SW of Madras pop 152,984

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

KANCHIPURAM — geographical name city SE India in N Tamil Nadu SW of Madras population 145,028
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
KANCHIPURAM — geographical name city SE India in N Tamil Nadu SW of Madras population 145,028
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