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Kotar

Kotar

9.9
A person who belongs to the Kota community in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India
  • noun
: kota
  • Anthropologists have studied the social structure of the Kotar community in the Nilgiri Hills.

Examples

  • The Kotar have a rich tradition of craftsmanship and music.

  • Some Kotar still maintain traditional rituals and ceremonies unique to their culture.

  • The Kotar community celebrates many festivals throughout the year.

  • Many Kotars still practice traditional crafts.

  • Anthropologists have studied the social structure of the Kotar community in the Nilgiri Hills.

  • Some Kotar still maintain traditional rituals and ceremonies unique to their culture.

  • The Kotar have a rich tradition of craftsmanship and music.

Synonyms

Kota
vsKotar
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A person from a native ethnic group in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India

is a general member of Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri Hills

Compounds

A language spoken by the Kota people in southern India

Surface Forms

Kotar singular
Kotars plural

Etymology

Kotar comes from the name Kota, the group who live in the Nilgiri Hills of southern India. So Kotar means 'a person of the Kota' and is used for a member of that community.