Otari
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Otari
Synonyms: Kasar, Tambatkar, Tamer, Tamrakar, Thatera, Thathera ' [Madhya Pradesh and/or Chhattisgarh] Groups/subgroups: Bedari, Ghatoli, Kanchali, Kolwana, Nizamsi, Yadali in Hyderabad [S.S. Hassan] Surnames: Tamrakar, Verma [Madhya Pradesh and/or Chhattisgarh] Chape, Kalasait, Kandore, Khedvan, Satpute, Savan, Taral, Vandar in Bombay (Deccan and Konkan) [R.E. Enthoven]
- Exogamous sections: Choudhari, Oande, Diwate, Gadekar, Kambale, Khambe, Lad, Tare, Upare [S.S. Hassan]
Exogamous units/clans: Baraiya, Barwar, Chipa, Jasethe, Karaiya, Khutha, Lakhete, Loharot, Paigwar, Pinkhan, Saipuria, Sikhaiya, Telia, Uksa, Vilkata [Madhya Pradesh and/or Chhattisgarh] Exogamous units/lineages: Avantip, Bhoj, Shondikera, Sugata, Tounikere, Veetechotra [Madhya Pradesh and/or Chhattisgarh]
- Exogamous septs (intiperulu): Avari, Bandari (treasurer), Bomma (doll), Chinna, Chinnada (denoting gold),
Chlntaginjala, Ganji (gruel), Geddam (beard), Goranda (lawsonia alba), Gurram (horse), Jinka (gazelle), Kadavala (pot), Kalava (ditch), Kasula (copper coin), Kongara (crane), Kota (a fort), Mamidla (mango), Manchi (good), Meda (raised mound), Middala (storeyed house), Narala (nerve), Nili (indigo), Nukala, Nyayam (justice), Pathdii (cotton), Pothu, Pothu (male), Pula (flower), Putta (ant hill), Sadhu (meek), Tangedla, Thelu (scorpion), Tumma (acacia arebica) Uda in South India (Madras) [E. Thurston] Exogamous units/clans: [Andhra Pradesh] Markandeya in Madras [E. Thurston] Bharati, Bhargav, Daksha, Digwas in Hyderabad, Durvasa, Kapila, Koundinya, Kousila, Kutsa, Paundrika, Rikshibha, Sindhu, Sramsi, Swayambhu, Valakhilya [S.S. Hassan]
