Random Nepal Placename Etymologies (7 items)report

• [Place]: Pulchowk (पुलचोक)
  [District]: Lalitpur
  [Origin of name]: पुच: (Pucha)
  [Original language]: Nepal Bhasa
  [Description]: means Park in Nepal Bhasa
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• [Place]: Chabahil (चाबाहिल)
  [District]: Kathmandu
  [Origin of name]: चारू बहीः
  [Original language]: Nepal Bhasa
  [Description]: Home of Charumati
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• [Place]: Mustang Chowk (मुस्ताङ्ग चोक), Pokhara
  [District]: Kaski
  [Origin of name]: मुस्ताङ्ग+चोक
  [Original language]: Nepali
  [Description]: Years ago, People from Mustang used to come and sell things there hence the name begun
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• [Place]: Telkuwa (तेलकुवा)
  [District]: Bara
  [Origin of name]: तेल‌ी+कुवा
  [Original language]: Bhojpuri
  [Description]: Chanchal Prasad Sah from Teli (तेली) Caste had dug a well to make water available in the village and hence the name begun to attribute Chanchal Prasad and his caste
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• [Place]: Koteshwor (कोटेश्वर)
  [District]: Kathmandu
  [Origin of name]: कोटी ईश्वर
  [Original language]: Sanskrit
  [Description]: One Crore (10 million) Gods
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• [Place]: Baneshwor (बानेश्वर)
  [District]: Kathmandu
  [Origin of name]: बामन‌+ईश्वर
  [Original language]: Sanskrit
  [Description]: Dwarf God
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