Region Names, Meanings, and their History

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Batina (buh-TEE-nuh)

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Burgundy (bur-gun-dee)

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Cheyenne (shy-EN)

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Dharavathi (dha-ruh-VAH-thee)

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Gandhara (gan-DHA-ra)

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Gurjari (gur-jar-ee)

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Kodumudi (koh-doo-moo-dee)

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Kshetra (KSHAY-truh)

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Kurinji (ku-ri-nji)

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Prantika (prun-TEE-ka)

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Tarai (tah-RAH-ee)

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Utkala (oot-kah-lah)

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