Place Names, Meanings, and their History

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Aabadi (Ah-bah-dee)

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Acton (AK-tən)

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Afton (AF-tən)

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Alameda (ah-lah-MEE-dah)

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Amaravti (uh-mah-rah-vtee)

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Amkanaa (Am-kaa-naa)

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Ardley (AHRD-lee)

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Auji (Ou-jee)

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Bainbridge (BAYN-brij)

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Ballinderry (BAL-in-der-ee)

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Barzah (Bar-zah)

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Beram (Beh-ram)

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Astoban (as-tuh-bahn)

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Yukasri (yoo-kahs-ree)

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Taraksha (tuh-RAK-sha)

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Smirti (smir-tee)

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Nidaa (Nih-dah)

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Anganaa (uhn-GUH-nuh)

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Gourishankar (go-ree-shahn-kar)

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Gorochana (go-ro-cha-na)

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Marshae (mahr-shay)

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Taighoor (TIE-goor)

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Khushgawar (khoosh-guh-wahr)

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Kastha (KAH-stah)