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Kathiawar

American  
[kah-tee-uh-wahr] / ˌkɑ ti əˈwɑr /

noun

  1. a peninsula on the W coast of India.


Kathiawar British  
/ ˌkætɪəˈwɑː /

noun

  1. a large peninsula of W India, in Gujarat between the Gulf of Kutch and the Gulf of Cambay. Area: about 60 690 sq km (23 430 sq miles)

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Today’s recipe is an ancient dish that my ancestors cooked over wooden fires in their village on the Kathiawar peninsula in Gujarat, western India.

From The Guardian

Damji Mavani of the Surat Diamond Association, whose family came from the Kathiawar in 1964, expects Varachha as a whole to survive.

From Economist

Most families here are “Kathis” from the Patidar caste, migrants from Gujarat’s Kathiawar peninsula.

From Economist

Especially enthusiastic was the ruler of Nawanagar, in the Kathiawar peninsula, Jam Saheb Digvijaysinghji, a member of the Imperial War Council.

From New York Times

It lies between the peninsula of Kathiawar and that of Cutch, leading into the Runn of Cutch.

From Project Gutenberg