गोंय
Goa
Goa
Usage
A state on the west coast of India. Its Konkani name is गोंय; signs and addresses also write गोवा
Grammar Note
Goans call their state गोंय. The form गोवा, shared with Marathi and English, also appears on signs. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
उत्तर गोंय
North Goa
North Goa
Usage
The northern district, with many busy beaches
Grammar Note
उत्तर means "north". The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
दक्षिण गोंय
South Goa
South Goa
Usage
The southern district around Margao, with quieter beaches
Grammar Note
दक्षिण means "south". The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
पणजी
Panaji
Panaji
Usage
The capital of Goa, a town on the Mandovi river
Grammar Note
The older spelling Panjim is also seen on signs. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मडगांव
Margao
Margao
Usage
The main town of South Goa, with a railway station
Grammar Note
The spelling मडगाव also exists; this data uses मडगांव throughout. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
वास्को
Vasco da Gama
Vasco da Gama
Usage
A port town near Dabolim airport. Signs often shorten it to Vasco
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
म्हापशें
Mapusa
Mapusa
Usage
A market town in North Goa and a bus hub
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
पेडणें
Pernem
Pernem
Usage
The northernmost taluka of Goa, with the beaches of Arambol and Morjim
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
फोंडा
Ponda
Ponda
Usage
An inland town known for its temples
Grammar Note
Written without nukta here (the encyclopedia title is फ़ोंडा). The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
वाळपय
Valpoi
Valpoi
Usage
A town in the hilly inland Sattari area
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
कुडचडें
Curchorem
Curchorem
Usage
An inland town in South Goa
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
काणकोण
Canacona
Canacona
Usage
The southernmost taluka, with the beaches of Palolem and Agonda
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
केपें
Quepem
Quepem
Usage
A town and taluka in South Goa
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
सांगें
Sanguem
Sanguem
Usage
An inland taluka in South Goa
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
तिसवाडी
Tiswadi
Tiswadi
Usage
The taluka that contains Panaji and Old Goa
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मुरगांव
Mormugao
Mormugao
Usage
The taluka with Vasco and the harbour
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
रायबंदर
Ribandar
Ribandar
Usage
A village between Panaji and Old Goa
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
कळंगूट
Calangute
Calangute
Usage
A popular North Goa beach lined with beach shacks
Grammar Note
The spelling varies (कळंगुट, कळंगुटे). This data uses कळंगूट. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
बागा
Baga
Baga
Usage
A North Goa beach next to Calangute
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
हाणजूण
Anjuna
Anjuna
Usage
A North Goa beach
Grammar Note
Also written हणजुणा. This data uses हाणजूण, as in the tourism article. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
वागातोर
Vagator
Vagator
Usage
A North Goa beach with rocky headlands
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
कांदोळी
Candolim
Candolim
Usage
A North Goa beach just south of Calangute
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
हरमल
Arambol
Arambol
Usage
A beach in the far north of Goa
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मांद्रें
Mandrem
Mandrem
Usage
A beach in Pernem taluka
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मोरजी
Morjim
Morjim
Usage
A beach where Olive Ridley turtles come to nest
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मिरामार
Miramar
Miramar
Usage
The beach in Panaji itself
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
दोनापावल
Dona Paula
Dona Paula
Usage
A seaside spot near Panaji
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
बोगमाळो
Bogmalo
Bogmalo
Usage
A beach close to Dabolim airport
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
कोलवा
Colva
Colva
Usage
A popular South Goa beach
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
बाणावलें
Benaulim
Benaulim
Usage
A South Goa beach south of Colva
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The tourism article also writes बाणावले. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
वार्का
Varca
Varca
Usage
A South Goa beach
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
केळशी
Cavelossim
Cavelossim
Usage
A South Goa beach near the mouth of the Sal river
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
पाळोळें
Palolem
Palolem
Usage
A crescent beach in the far south with many stays
Grammar Note
The final -ें is the neuter ending. The tourism article also writes पाळालें. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
आगोंद
Agonda
Agonda
Usage
A quiet beach in Canacona taluka
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
गालजीबाग
Galgibag
Galgibag
Usage
A Canacona beach where sea turtles nest
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
काबदराम
Cabo de Rama
Cabo de Rama
Usage
A cape and beach in Canacona taluka
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
फोर्ट आग्वाद
Fort Aguada
Fort Aguada
Usage
A Portuguese-era fort overlooking the sea near Candolim
Grammar Note
फोर्ट is a loan from English. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
ओल्ड गोंय
Old Goa
Old Goa
Usage
The former capital on the Mandovi, known for its UNESCO-listed churches
Grammar Note
The Archaeological Survey of India uses the name वेल्हा गोंय (Velha Goa). The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
बाँ जिजस बाझिलिका
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Basilica of Bom Jesus
Usage
A church in Old Goa that holds the tomb of St Francis Xavier
Grammar Note
Spelling varies between sources (e.g. बो जिझस बजिलिका); this data follows the tourism article. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
से कॅथड्रल
Sé Cathedral
Sé Cathedral
Usage
The cathedral of Old Goa
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
शांतादुर्गा देवस्थान
Shri Shantadurga Temple
Shri Shantadurga Temple
Usage
A Hindu temple of the goddess Shantadurga
Grammar Note
देवस्थान means a temple or shrine; देवूळ is also used. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
म्हाळसा
Mhalsa Temple
Mhalsa Temple
Usage
A Hindu temple of the goddess Mhalsa
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
दूधसागर
Dudhsagar Falls
Dudhsagar Falls
Usage
A waterfall on the Goa-Karnataka border, about 310 m high
Grammar Note
The tourism article describes it with the word धबधबो "waterfall". The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
बोंडला अभयारण्य
Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
Bondla Wildlife Sanctuary
Usage
A wildlife sanctuary in the inland hills
Grammar Note
अभयारण्य means "sanctuary". The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मोलें राष्ट्रीय उद्यान
Mollem National Park
Mollem National Park
Usage
A national park near Dudhsagar Falls
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
सलीम अली पक्षी अभयारण्य
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary
Usage
A bird sanctuary on Chorao island
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
दाबोळी विमानतळ
Dabolim Airport
Dabolim Airport
Usage
The Goa airport near Vasco. Code GOI
Grammar Note
विमानतळ means "airport". The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मोपा विमानतळ
Mopa Airport
Mopa Airport
Usage
The newer North Goa airport. Its official name is Manohar International Airport
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
मांडवी न्हंय
Mandovi River
Mandovi River
Usage
The river that flows past Panaji and Old Goa
Grammar Note
न्हंय means "river". The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
जुवारी न्हंय
Zuari River
Zuari River
Usage
A major Goan river on the Vasco side
Grammar Note
The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
कोंकण रेल्वे
Konkan Railway
Konkan Railway
Usage
The coastal railway linking Goa with Mumbai and beyond
Grammar Note
रेल्वे is a loan from English. The romanization field shows the spelling used on signs and maps, not a transliteration.
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