"Calcutta" meaning in English

See Calcutta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kælˈkʌtə/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Calcutta.wav
Etymology: Anglicization of Bengali কলকাতা (kolkata), which is now rendered Kolkata. Etymology templates: {{der|en|bn|কলকাতা}} Bengali কলকাতা (kolkata) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Calcutta
  1. Former name of Kolkata, the state capital of West Bengal, India Categories (place): Cities in India, Cities in West Bengal, Places in India, Places in West Bengal Synonyms: Kolkata Derived forms: Calcutta Time, Calcuttan Translations (former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal): Kolkata (Afrikaans), كَالْكُوتَا (kalkūtā) [feminine] (Arabic), Կալկաթա (Kalkatʻa) (Armenian), কলকাতা (kolkata) (Bengali), Калку́та (Kalkúta) [feminine] (Bulgarian), Calcuta (Catalan), 加爾各答 (Chinese Mandarin), 加尔各答 (Jiā'ěrgèdá) (Chinese Mandarin), Kolkato (Esperanto), Kalkato (Esperanto), Kalkutta (Finnish), Calcutta [masculine] (French), Kolkata [masculine] (French), Kalkutta [neuter] (German), कोलकाता (kolkātā) (Hindi), Kalkutta (Hungarian), カルカッタ (Karukatta) (Japanese), 캘커타 (Kaelkeota) (Korean), Калку́та (Kalkúta) [feminine] (Macedonian), कलकत्ता (kalkattā) (Marathi), کلکته (kalkate) (Persian), Calcutá [feminine] (Portuguese), Кальку́тта (Kalʹkútta) [feminine] (Russian), Calcuta (Spanish), கொல்கத்தா (kolkattā) (Tamil), కలకత్తా (kalakattā) (Telugu), کلکتہ (Kalkatā) (Urdu)
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  2. A resort in Suriname Categories (place): Places in Suriname
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      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "كَالْكُوتَا"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "Kalkatʻa",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "Կալկաթա"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "kolkata",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "কলকাতা"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "Kalkúta",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Калку́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "Calcuta"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "加爾各答"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Jiā'ěrgèdá",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "加尔各答"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "Kolkato"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "Kalkato"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "Kalkutta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Calcutta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kolkata"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Kalkutta"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kolkātā",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "कोलकाता"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "Kalkutta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "Karukatta",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "カルカッタ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Kaelkeota",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "캘커타"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "Kalkúta",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Калку́та"
    },
    {
      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "kalkattā",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "कलकत्ता"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "kalkate",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "کلکته"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Calcutá"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Kalʹkútta",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Кальку́тта"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "Calcuta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "kolkattā",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "கொல்கத்தா"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "kalakattā",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "కలకత్తా"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "Kalkatā",
      "sense": "former name of Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal",
      "word": "کلکتہ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Calcutta"
}

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