"Bangalore" meaning in English

See Bangalore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈlɔː/ [UK], /ˈbæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/ [US], /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈloɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bangalore.wav
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ) Etymology: From Kannada ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು (beṅgaḷūru). The source of the name Bengaluru is usually attributed to [script needed] (beṅga-val-ūru, “city of guards”) in Old Kannada or [script needed] (benda-kāl-ūru, “town of boiled beans”) from Kannada folklore. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|kn|ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು}} Kannada ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು (beṅgaḷūru) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bangalore
  1. A megacity, the state capital of Karnataka, India. Categories (place): Bangalore, Cities in India, Cities in Karnataka, Places in India, Places in Karnataka Synonyms: Bengaluru, Kalyanapura (english: former name), Devarayanagara (english: former name) Derived forms: Bangalorean, Bangalore mine, Bangalore torpedo Translations (state capital of Karnataka, India): بَنْغَالُور (banḡalūr) [masculine] (Arabic), Բենգալուրու (Bengaluru) (Armenian), বেঙ্গালুরু (beṅgaluru) (Bengali), Бенгалу́ру (Bengalúru) (Bulgarian), Бангало́р (Bangalór) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဗန်ဂလို (ban-ga.lui) (Burmese), 班加羅爾 (Chinese Mandarin), 班加罗尔 (Bānjiāluó'ěr) (Chinese Mandarin), Beŋgaluru (Farefare), Bangalore (Finnish), Bangalore [masculine] (French), Bengaluru [masculine] (French), ბენგალურუ (bengaluru) (Georgian), Bangalore [neuter] (German), Bengaluru [neuter] (German), Μπανγκαλόρ (Bangkalór) [neuter] (Greek), બેંગલોર (beṅglor) (Gujarati), બેંગલુરુ (beṅgluru) [neuter] (Gujarati), בנגלור (Hebrew), बंगलौर (baṅglaur) (Hindi), बंगलूर (baṅglūr) (Hindi), बंगलोर (baṅglor) (Hindi), バンガロール (Bangarōru) (Japanese), ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು (beṅgaḷūru) (Kannada), ក្រុងបាំងហ្កាឡូ (kroŋ baŋgaaloo) (Khmer), 벵갈루루 (Benggalluru) (Korean), Bengalūru [feminine] (Latvian), Bengalūras [masculine] (Lithuanian), ബെംഗളൂരു (beṅgaḷūru) (Malayalam), बंगळूर (baṅgḷūr) [neuter] (Marathi), बंगळुरू (baṅgḷurū) [neuter] (Marathi), बेंगळूर (beṅgḷūr) [neuter] (Marathi), बँगलोर (bĕṅglor) (Marathi), بنگلور (bangalor) (Persian), Bangalur [masculine] (Polish), Bangalore [feminine] (Portuguese), Бангало́р (Bangalór) [masculine] (Russian), Бенгалу́ру (Bengalúru) [masculine] (Russian), Bangalore [masculine] (Spanish), பெங்களூர் (peṅkaḷūr) (Tamil), బెంగుళూరు (beṅguḷūru) (Telugu), బెంగళూరు (beṅgaḷūru) (Telugu), บังคาลอร์ (bangkaalor) (Thai), بنگلور (baṅglaur) [masculine] (Urdu), Bengaluru (Vietnamese), Bangalore (Volapük), Bangaluru (Volapük), Bangalore (Waray-Waray), Bangaluru (Waray-Waray)
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Synonyms (official name): Bengaluru
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Noun

IPA: /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈlɔː/ [UK], /ˈbæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/ [US], /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈloɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bangalore.wav Forms: Bangalores [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ) Etymology: From Kannada ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು (beṅgaḷūru). The source of the name Bengaluru is usually attributed to [script needed] (beṅga-val-ūru, “city of guards”) in Old Kannada or [script needed] (benda-kāl-ūru, “town of boiled beans”) from Kannada folklore. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|kn|ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು}} Kannada ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು (beṅgaḷūru) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Bangalore (plural Bangalores)
  1. (military, slang) Ellipsis of Bangalore torpedo. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, slang Alternative form of: Bangalore torpedo Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-Bangalore-en-noun-c49IhO4- Topics: government, military, politics, war
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Verb

IPA: /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈlɔː/ [UK], /ˈbæŋ.ɡə.loɹ/ [US], /ˌbæŋ.ɡəˈloɹ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Bangalore.wav Forms: Bangalores [present, singular, third-person], Bangaloring [participle, present], Bangalored [participle, past], Bangalored [past]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ) Etymology: From Kannada ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು (beṅgaḷūru). The source of the name Bengaluru is usually attributed to [script needed] (beṅga-val-ūru, “city of guards”) in Old Kannada or [script needed] (benda-kāl-ūru, “town of boiled beans”) from Kannada folklore. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|kn|ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು}} Kannada ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು (beṅgaḷūru) Head templates: {{en-verb}} Bangalore (third-person singular simple present Bangalores, present participle Bangaloring, simple past and past participle Bangalored)
  1. (business) To outsource (an employee, position, or function) to India, especially to Bangalore. Categories (topical): Business
    Sense id: en-Bangalore-en-verb-jzI7zdUY Topics: business
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Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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