1: Indian (West Bengal) and Bangladeshi: from a Bengali word denoting a type of fish. The word kayal means ‘fish’ in Tamil and ‘lake’ in Malayalam but these words in South Indian languages are [...]
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What is the origin of the name Kayal?
1: Indian (West Bengal) and Bangladeshi: from a Bengali word denoting a type of fish. The word kayal means ‘fish’ in Tamil and ‘lake’ in Malayalam but these words in South Indian languages are [...]