Eastern Province

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A province of Sri Lanka. Capital: Trincomalee.
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  1. A province of Saudi Arabia. Capital: Dammam.
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  1. A province of Zambia. Capital: Chipata.
  2. A province of Sierra Leone. Capital: Kenema.
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  1. A former province of Kenya. Capital: Embu
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  1. A province of Rwanda. Capital: Rwamagana

Word forms

Eastern Province the Eastern Province

Etymology

A calque of either Sinhalese නැගෙනහිර පළාත (nægenahira paḷāta) or Tamil கிழக்கு மாகாணம் (kiḻakku mākāṇam).

Synonyms

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