"-abad" meaning in All languages combined

See -abad on Wiktionary

Suffix [English]

Etymology: From Urdu آباد (-ābād) and Persian ـآباد (-âbâd). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ur|آباد|tr=-ābād}} Urdu آباد (-ābād), {{der|en|fa|ـآباد|tr=-âbâd}} Persian ـآباد (-âbâd) Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=noun-forming suffixes}} -abad
  1. used to form the names of cities and towns, especially in Persian- and Urdu-speaking areas Tags: morpheme
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