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Oshta-Karnakas, Mockery Term
Oshta-Karnakas is a term, which means having lips extending to their ears.

Oshta-Karnakas is a name or term of mockery. The term Oshta-Karnakas is derived from some exaggeration of national ugliness. This term is applied to some of the aborigines of India. Oshta-Karnakas means having lips extending to their ears.

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(Last Updated on : 23/09/2009)
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