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# Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12985

Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Colloquial Anglo-Indian Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms, Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive c10.12985

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### [c10.12985](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.yule-burnell-1886.c10.12985)

the \*Ilhas\* (viz. the island of Goa and minor islands divided by rivers and creeks), (2) \*Bardez\* on the northern mainland, and (3) \*Salsette\* on the southern mainland. The port of Marmagaon, which is the terminus of the Portuguese Indian Railway, is in this Salsette. The name probably had the like origin to that of the Island Salsette; a parallel to which was found in the old name of the Island of Goa, \*Tiçoari\*, meaning (Mahr.) \*Tis-wādi\*, “30 hamlets.” \[See BARGANY.\]

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