Northern Province
English
Etymology
Either:
A Calque of
Tamil
வட மாகாணம்
(
vaṭa mākāṇam
)
A Calque of
Sinhalese
උතුරු පළාත
(
uturu paḷāta
)
Proper noun
Northern
Province
A
province
of
Sri Lanka
. Captial:
Jaffna
.