The Dynastic History of Northern India (Early Mediaeval Period) v2.c29.s3.14
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³ *Ibid*, V. 13. In Vol. XIX, p. 79, V. 12, the name is spelt *Nonnalā*. But the former name is given in *IHQ*, September, 1925, p. 410, V. 8; p. 413, V. 8. Also in *IA*, 1925, p. 44. The name of the queen may be an inflation of *Nōni*, which in the Chhattisgarh dialect of Hindi means a maiden. Hiralal suggests that the termination *allā* was added to the names of ladies of rank; *cf.* Āvallā, Lāchallā, Rājallā, Rambhallā, etc See *EI*, Vol. XIX, pp. 77-78.