Glossary Term
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- मंडळी
- Transliteration
- maṇḍaḷī
- Rejected alternatives
- देऊळ, मंदिर
Church
Never देऊळ or मंदिर (Hindu temple). मंडळी names the local congregation in this Devanagari register; note that Goan Catholic Romi Konkani instead uses ‘Igorz’ (from Portuguese igreja), a completely different loanword not used here.
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