"Puducherry" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌpʊdʊˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ Audio: En-us-Puducherry.oga [US]
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil புதுச்சேரி (putuccēri, literally “new town”), reinforcing with the former name Pondicherry. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ta|புதுச்சேரி|lit=new town}} Tamil புதுச்சேரி (putuccēri, literally “new town”), {{m|en|Pondicherry}} Pondicherry Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Puducherry
  1. Union territory in southern India, consisting of four exclaves of former French India, namely its capital, Karaikal, Yanam, and Mahe. Categories (place): Cities, India Related terms (union territories): union territory Translations (Puducherry, India): Պուտտուչչերի (Puttučʿčʿeri) (Armenian), পোঁডিচেরী (põḍicerī) (Bengali), পুদুচ্চেরী (puduccerī) (Bengali), 本地治里 (Běndìzhìlǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), Pondichéry (French), პონდიშერი (ṗondišeri) (Georgian), Puducherry [neuter] (German), פודוצ׳רי (Hebrew), पॉंडिचेरी (pŏṇḍicerī) (Hindi), पुदुच्चेरी (puduccerī) (Hindi), ポンディシェリ (Pondisheri) (Japanese), ಪುದುಚೇರಿ (puducēri) (Kannada), പുതുശ്ശേരി (putuśśēri) (Malayalam), Pondicherry [feminine] (Portuguese), ਪੁਡੂਚੇਰੀ (puḍūcerī) (Punjabi), Пудуче́рри (Pudučérri) [masculine] (Russian), पाण्डीचेरी (pāṇḍīcerī) (Sanskrit), Pondicherry (Spanish), புதுச்சேரி (putuccēri) (Tamil), పుదుచ్చేరి (puduccēri) (Telugu), Puducherry (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Puducherry-en-name-K~0ZRnPo Disambiguation of Cities: 64 36 Disambiguation of India: 83 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 70 30 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 60 40 Disambiguation of 'union territories': 58 42 Disambiguation of 'Puducherry, India': 67 33
  2. Capital of the union territory of Puducherry (Pondicherry). Tags: alt-of, uppercase Alternative form of: the union territory of Puducherry (extra: Pondicherry) Synonyms: Pondicherry Related terms: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Chandigarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Lakshadweep
    Sense id: en-Puducherry-en-name-1gM4-AnJ

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for Puducherry meaning in All languages combined (5.7kB)

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