Taluk
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Taluk is a noun meaning A hereditary estate in parts of India; subsequently, an administrative subdivision of a district.
Meaning
A hereditary estate in parts of India; subsequently, an administrative subdivision of a district.
Example Sentences
Suvarnapur, Ratnanagari, a few other native states, and seven or eight taluks were under his jurisdiction.
Word Forms
- taluks
- talook
- talooka
- taluka
- taluq
- taluqa
Synonyms for taluk
Depending on context, synonyms include tahsil.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include taraf, tunkaw, settlement, subdivision, jumma, kist.
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