"Puducherry" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˌpʊdʊˈt͡ʃɛɹi/ Audio: En-us-Puducherry.oga
Etymology: Borrowed from Tamil புதுச்சேரி (putuccēri, literally “new town”), reinforcing with the former name Pondicherry. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ta|புதுச்சேரி|lit=new town}} Borrowed from Tamil புதுச்சேரி (putuccēri, literally “new town”) 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 (Puttučʻčʻeri) (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: 73 27 Disambiguation of India: 89 11 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Kannada translations, Terms with Malayalam translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Punjabi translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Sanskrit translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Tamil translations, Terms with Telugu translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 82 18 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Kannada translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Malayalam translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Punjabi translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Sanskrit translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Tamil translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Telugu translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 81 19 Disambiguation of 'union territories': 78 22 Disambiguation of 'Puducherry, India': 78 22
  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

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      "roman": "putuśśēri",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "word": "പുതുശ്ശേരി"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Pondicherry"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "puḍūcerī",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "word": "ਪੁਡੂਚੇਰੀ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Pudučérri",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Пудуче́рри"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "pāṇḍīcerī",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "word": "पाण्डीचेरी"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "word": "Pondicherry"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "putuccēri",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "word": "புதுச்சேரி"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "puduccēri",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "word": "పుదుచ్చేరి"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "Puducherry, India",
      "word": "Puducherry"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Puducherry"
}

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