How to use Kohima in a sentence
When they arrived at Kohima, the village sat under a pall of dread, and their advent was hailed with delight.
The Three Sapphires | W. A. FraserIt is the man-eater who was taken from Kohima by the rajah, and is now back; he has cunning, for a spirit goes with him, sahib.
The Three Sapphires | W. A. FraserMahadua, the hunter guide, led the three sahibs always in the direction of Kohima, sometimes finding a few pugs in soft earth.
The Three Sapphires | W. A. FraserKohima, which had sent a challenge, was destroyed on February 11th, 1851.
My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills | James JohnstoneOn this occasion, Kohima and other villages were subdued, as already stated, and an annual tribute exacted by Manipur.
My Experiences in Manipur and the Naga Hills | James Johnstone
British Dictionary definitions for Kohima
/ (ˈkəʊhɪˌmɑː) /
a city in NE India, capital of Nagaland, near the Burmese border: centre of fierce fighting in World War II, when it was surrounded by the Japanese but not captured (1944). Pop: 78 584 (2001)
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