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Coorg

Speech parts

1. Coorg - Noun

2. Coorg - Proper noun

Meaning

A mountainous region in southwestern India, also known locally as Kodagu.

A Dravidian family language of the aforementioned ethnic community.

Coorg (plural Coorgs or Coorg)

A member of the ethnic community originating from the region of Coorg in India.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Attitude towards Hindus Conversions of Hindus outside Mysore to Islam main Kodagu (Coorg) A soldier from Tipu Sultan's army, using his rocket as a flagstaff. Source: Internet

Karnataka In Karnataka more than 50 dolmens are identified on top of Pandavara Betta about 7 km away from Somwarpet towards Shaniwar Sante in Madikeri ( Coorg ) District. Source: Internet

The British administrator Mark Wilks gives it as 70,000, Historian Lewis Rice arrives at the figure of 85,000, while Mir Kirmani's score for the Coorg campaign is 80,000 men, women and child prisoners. Source: Internet

Mohibbul Hasan, Prof. Sheikh Ali, and other historians cast great doubt on the scale of the deportations and forced conversions in Coorg in particular. Source: Internet

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