"Howrah" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /haʊɹə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali হাওড়া (haōṛa). The name would later be used for a property in Tasmania, Australia, which in turn inspired the name of the suburb in Hobart. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|bn|হাওড়া}} Borrowed from Bengali হাওড়া (haōṛa) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Howrah
  1. A large city and district in West Bengal; a suburb of Kolkata, India. Categories (place): Cities in India, Cities in West Bengal, India, Districts of West Bengal, India, Places in India, Places in Kolkata, Places in West Bengal, India, Suburbs of Kolkata Synonyms: Haora Translations (city in India): হাওড়া (haōṛa) (Bengali), 豪拉 (Háolā) (Chinese Mandarin), हावड़ा (hāvṛā) (Hindi), ハウラー (Haurā) (Japanese), 하우라 (haura) (Korean), हावडा (hāvḍā) (Marathi), ହାଓଡ଼ା (hāoṛā) (Odia), ହାଉଡ଼ା (hāuṛā) (Odia), Haora (Portuguese), Ховрах (Xovrax) [masculine] (Russian), Хаура (Xaura) [feminine] (Russian), హౌరా (haurā) (Telugu)
    Sense id: en-Howrah-en-name-q8489MX5 Categories (other): Howrah, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Odia translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Telugu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 60 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Odia translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 80 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 77 23 Disambiguation of 'city in India': 59 41
  2. A suburb of the City of Clarence, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania, Australia, Suburbs in Tasmania, Australia
    Sense id: en-Howrah-en-name-rn4F4sgt Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 52
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