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ഖജനാവ്

khajanaavu khajanāvŭ /k(ʰ)ɐd͡ʒɐnaːʋɨ/

Also spelled: khajanavu

Meaning in English

treasury; place where government money is stored

noun · നാമം

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Meaning and examples

  1. treasury; place where government money is stored

Etymology

Borrowed from Marathi खजना (khajnā), from Classical Persian خِزَانَه (xizāna), from Arabic خِزَانَة (ḵizāna). Cognate with Tamil கஜானா (kajāṉā), Tulu ഖജാനെ (khajāne).

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