Badagala
Kannada · Not verified · 4 syllables
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About the name Badagala
"Badagala" is a Kannada name derived from "Bada" (बड़ा/ಬಡ) meaning "big" or "great" and "Gala" (गल/ಗಳ) meaning "village" or "settlement," thus literally translating to "great village." The name is used primarily in Karnataka, India, among Kannada-speaking communities, with historical presence as both a place name and personal name in South Indian administrative and cultural records.
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Etymology
"Badagala" is a Kannada name derived from "Bada" (बड़ा/ಬಡ) meaning "big" or "great" and "Gala" (गल/ಗಳ) meaning "village" or "settlement," thus literally translating to "great village." The name is used primarily in Karnataka, India, among Kannada-speaking communities, with historical presence as both a place name and personal name in South Indian administrative and cultural records.
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