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KIDARKÂNTA—KOL6MB0. 211
Kidarkanta, Lat. 31°, Long. 78° U;K)104 Hind.
"Kédara's ridge." Kédara, or Kidara, a surname of Siva, also signifying field, mountain.
Anal. Kidarnath (nath = Lord), in Gärhval, Lat. 30°, Long. 78°. (In the Asiatic Researches, Vol. XVI., p. 210, it is decomposed into ke = water, d a r = abounding with, and is translated by water-dispensing Lord.)
Kiénum, see Johâr.
K i n d u i n, a valley in the Naga hills Bermese.
Bermese name for "Nd g a valley." Kin is the name of a Naga tribe; d ui n, valley. Kfla-i-Dâula, in the Pänjab, Lat. 31°, Long. 71° x10 icy Arab.
"Castle of wealth, or Ddula's castle." Daula, wealth, may also be here a part of a personal name with Persian flexion.
K i s h a n n et g a r, in Bengal, Lat. 23°, Long. 88° ;, Hind.
"Krishna's town."
Anal. Kishan-pur, in Bahar, Lat. 23°, Long. 85°, &c.; Kishna-p Aram, in the Dékhan, Lat. 16°, Long. 79°; Kishan-gârh, in Rajvara, Lat. 26°, Long. 74°; Kishan-g ,nga, a river in the Pänjab; Kishan-ganj, in Bengal, Lat. 26°, Long. 87°; Krishna-gârh, in the Pänjab, Lat. 34°, Long. 72°, &c. ; Kistna-ghérri, in the Karnatik, Lat. 12°, Long. 78°; Kistna-pûr, in the Karnatik, Lat. 12°, Long. 78°; Kistna-raj-pur, in Maissûr, Lat. 12°, Long. 76°; Kirstna-patam, in the Karnatik, Lat. 14°, Long. 80°.
K i s i l k il ni, a desert in Turkistan, centre about Lat. 43°,Long. 65° ... eJi' Turk.
"The red sand." This desert plateau extends from the north of Bokhara and the west of Kokand to the south-eastern end of the Aral lake.
Kiûk Kiôl, in Turkistan, Lat. 35°, Long. 79° J5.5& ,.$ Turk.
"Blue, bluish-green lake." On the road from the Karakorûm pass to Khôtan, in a vast desert.
Koh-i-Sulaimdn, a mountain range in Beludshistan
"Salomon's mountain."
Anal. Kohit, the mountain, in the Pänjab, Lat. 33°, Long. 71°.
K o l o m b o, also K o r tz m b u, in Ceylon Singhal.
"Harbour." A less probable explanation is that this name comes from kôle, leaf; and
ambe, mango.
The "r" in Kornmbu very frequently becomes changed in the ordinary pronunciation
into "1."
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