Banke

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali बाँके (bā̃ke).

Proper noun

Banke

  1. A district of Lumbini Province, Nepal.
    • 2014 August 16, BHADRA SHARMA, GARDINER HARRIS, “Floods and Landslides Kill Dozens and Leave Scores Missing in Nepal”, in The New York Times[1], →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 16 August 2014, Asia Pacific‎[2]:
      Flooding swept away portions of the Mahendra Highway, which connects the eastern and western portions of the country, in the Banke district on Friday.

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