कॅटलोनिया

कॅटलोनिया • (kĕṭloniyā) m

kĕṭloniyā (romanization)
कॅटलोनिया (direct singular)
कॅटलोनिया (oblique singular)
कॅटलोनिया (singular vocative)
कातालोनिया (alternative)

स्पेन में राजनीतिक संकट गहरा गया है। संसद के कैटालोनिया स्टेट में सेंट्रल रूल लगाने के बाद अब सरकार ने यहां के सीनियर पुलिस अफसरों से उनकी पावर छीन ली है।

2017 October 28, “स्पेन ने कैटालोनिया के पुलिस अफसरों से पावर छीनी, स्टेट में सेंट्रल रूल लगाया [spen ne kaiṭāloniyā ke pulis aphasrõ se pāvar chīnī, sṭeṭ mẽ sẽṭral rūl lagāyā]”, in Dainik Bhaskar, Madrid:

The politic crisis in Spain is deepening. After putting central rule in place in the state of Catalonia, the government has now snatched the power of the police officers.

Catalonia (an autonomous community in northeast Spain)


फ़ैसलाबाद

hi-proper noun

फ़ैसलाबाद • (faislābād) m (Urdu spelling فیصل آباد)

faislābād (romanization)
فیصل آباد (Urdu)
फ़ैसलाबाद (direct singular)
फ़ैसलाबाद (oblique singular)
फ़ैसलाबाद (singular vocative)

Renaming of लायलपुर (lāyalpur, “Lyallpur”) to फ़ैसल (faisal, “King Faisal of Saudi Arabia”) + आबाद (ābād, “placename suffix”).

compound

hi:फ़ैसलाबाद


रावलपिंडी

hi-proper noun

रावलपिंडी • (rāvalpiṇḍī) m (Urdu spelling راولپنڈی)

rāvalpiṇḍī (romanization)
راولپنڈی (Urdu)
रावलपिंडी (direct singular)
रावलपिंडी (oblique singular)
रावलपिंडी (singular vocative)

/ɾɑː.ʋəl.pɪɳ.ɖiː/

[ɾäː.ʋɐl.pɪ̃ɳ.ɖiː]

Borrowed from Punjabi ਰਾਵਲਪਿੰਡੀ (rāvlapiṇḍī) / راولپنڈی (rāwalpiṇḍī). Compare Marathi रावळपिंडी (rāvaḷpiṇḍī).

cog

Marathi रावळपिंडी (rāvaḷpiṇḍī)

hi:रावलपिंडी


जबलपुर

hi-proper noun

जबलपुर • (jabalpur) m (Urdu spelling جَبَل پُور)

jabalpur (romanization)
جَبَل پُور (Urdu)
जबलपुर (direct singular)
जबलपुर (oblique singular)
जबलपुर (singular vocative)

Uncertain. Borrowed from Sanskrit जाबालिपुर (jābālipura), or जबल (jabal, “mountain”) + -पुर (-pur, “city”).

af

Jabalpur, Jubbulpore (a city in Madhya Pradesh, India)


शिगात्से

/ʃɪ.ɡɑːt̪.seː/

[ʃɪ.ɡäːt̪.seː]

Borrowed from Tibetan གཞིས་ཀ་རྩེ (gzhis ka rtse).

bor+

Shigatse (a city in the Tibet Autonomous Region, China)


कराची

hi-proper noun

कराची • (karācī) m (Urdu spelling کراچی)

karācī (romanization)
کراچی (Urdu)
कराची (direct singular)
कराची (oblique singular)
कराची (singular vocative)

/kə.ɾɑː.t͡ʃiː/

[kɐ.ɾäː.t͡ʃiː]

Supposedly from Sindhi کولاچی (kōlāčī), named after Mai Kolachi.

bor

Sindhi کولاچی (kōlāčī)

Karachi (a city, the provincial capital of Sindh, Pakistan)


ग़ाज़ियाबाद

hi-proper noun

ग़ाज़ियाबाद • (ġāziyābād) m (Urdu spelling غازی آباد)

ġāziyābād (romanization)
غازی آباد (Urdu)
ग़ाज़ियाबाद (direct singular)
ग़ाज़ियाबाद (oblique singular)
ग़ाज़ियाबाद (singular vocative)

/ɣɑː.zɪ.jɑː.bɑːd̪/

/ɡɑː.d͡ʒɪ.jɑː.bɑːd̪/

[ɡäː.d͡ʒi.jäː.bäːd̪]

Borrowed from Urdu غازی آباد (ġāzī ābād), from ग़ाज़ी (ġāzī, “Wazir Ghazi-ud-din, the founder”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

Ghaziabad (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


कोयंबतूर

hi-proper noun

कोयंबतूर • (koyambatūr) ? (Urdu spelling کوئمبتور)

koyambatūr (romanization)
کوئمبتور (Urdu)
कोयंबटूर (alternative)

Borrowed from Tamil கோயம்புத்தூர் (kōyamputtūr).

bor+

கோயம்புத்தூர்

Coimbatore (a city in Tamil Nadu, India)


क्वेटा

hi-proper noun

क्वेटा • (kveṭā) m (Urdu spelling کوئٹہ)

kveṭā (romanization)
کوئٹہ (Urdu)
क्वेटा (direct singular)
क्वेटे (oblique singular)
क्वेटे (singular vocative)

Quetta, Kuwatah (a city, the provincial capital of Balochistan, Pakistan)


बहावलपुर

बहावलपुर • (bahāvalpur) m (Urdu spelling بہاولپور)

bahāvalpur (romanization)
بہاولپور (Urdu)
बहावलपुर (direct singular)
बहावलपुर (oblique singular)
बहावलपुर (singular vocative)

/bə.ɦɑː.ʋəl.pʊɾ/

[bɐ.ɦäː.ʋɐl.pʊɾ]

From बहावल (bahāval, “Nawab Mohammad Bahawal Khan II”) + -पुर (-pur).


गुजरांवाला

hi-proper noun

गुजरांवाला • (gujrāmvālā) m (Urdu spelling گوجرانوالہ)

gujrāmvālā (romanization)
گوجرانوالہ (Urdu)

/ɡʊd͡ʒ.ɾɑːm.ʋɑː.lɑː/

[ɡʊd͡ʒ.ɾä̃ːm.wäː.läː]

Borrowed from Punjabi ਗੁਜਰਾਂਵਾਲਾ (gujrā̃vālā) / گجرانوالہ (gjrānoālh), named after the Gujjars.

bor+

hi:गुजरांवाला


ठाणे

hi-proper noun

ठाणे • (ṭhāṇe) m (indeclinable, Urdu spelling ٹَھانے)

Borrowed from Marathi ठाणे (ṭhāṇe). Doublet of थाना (thānā). Compare Nepali ठाउँ (ṭhāũ).

Thane (a large city and district of Maharashtra, India)


नासिक

Borrowed from Marathi नाशिक (nāśik), from Sanskrit नासिका (nāsikā, “nose”), a reference to Lakshmana cutting Shurpanakha's nose in the Ramayana.

Nashik, Nasik (a city in Maharashtra, India)


ढाका

ḍhākā (romanization)
ڈھاکا (Urdu)
ढाका (direct singular)
ढाका (oblique singular)
ढाका (singular vocative)

Dhaka, Dacca (a city, the capital city of Bangladesh)


मुल्तान

मुल्तान • (multān) ? (Urdu spelling ملتان)

Borrowed from Punjabi ਮੁਲਤਾਨ (multān) / ملتان (multān), perhaps from Sanskrit मुलस्थान (mulasthāna), from मुल (mula, “an ancient Hindu tribe”) + स्थान (sthāna).


तक्षशिला

hi-prop

तक्षशिला • (takṣaśilā) f (Urdu spelling تکشیلا)

takṣaśilā (romanization)
تکشیلا (Urdu)
तक्षशिला (direct singular)
तक्षशिला (oblique singular)
तक्षशिला (singular vocative)

/t̪ək.ʂə.ʃɪ.lɑː/

[t̪ɐk.ʃɐ.ʃɪ.läː]

Borrowed from Sanskrit तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā).

bor+

Taxila (an ancient city and archaeological site in the modern province of Punjab, Pakistan)

Taxila (a modern city in Rawalpindi district, Punjab, Pakistan)


मोहन जोदड़ो

hi-proper noun

मोहन जोदड़ो • (mohan jodaṛo) ? (Urdu spelling موئن جو دڑو)

mohan jodaṛo (romanization)
موئن جو دڑو (Urdu)
मोहेन जोदड़ो (alternative)

[moː.ɦɐ̃n‿d͡ʒoː.d̪ɐ.ɽoː]

Borrowed from Sindhi موئن جو دڙو / मोअन जो दड़ो (“Mound of Dead Men”).

Mohenjo-daro (an ancient city and archaeological site in Sindh, Pakistan)

hi:मोहन जोदड़ो


लाड़काना

लाड़काना • (lāṛkānā) ? (Urdu spelling لاڑکانہ)

lāṛkānā (romanization)
لاڑکانہ (Urdu)
लरकाना (alternative)
लारकाना (alternative)

/lɑːɽ.kɑː.nɑː/

[läːɽ.käː.näː]

Borrowed from Sindhi لاڙڪاڻو (lāṛkāṇo) / लाड़काणो (lāṛkāṇo).


सख्खर

सख्खर • (sakhkhar) m (Urdu spelling سکھر)

sakhkhar (romanization)
سکھر (Urdu)
सुक्कुर (alternative)
सक्खर (alternative)


काठमांडू

काठमांडू • (kāṭhmāṇḍū) m (Urdu spelling کاٹھمانڈو)

kāṭhmāṇḍū (romanization)
کاٹھمانڈو (Urdu)
काठमांडू (direct singular)
काठमांडू (oblique singular)
काठमांडू (singular vocative)

/kɑːʈʰ.mɑːɳ.ɖuː/

[käːʈʰ.mä̃ːɳ.ɖuː]

Borrowed from Nepali काठमाडौं (kāṭhmāḍa͠u). Ultimately from Sanskrit काष्ठमण्डप (kāṣṭhamaṇḍapa, “a temple in Durbar Square”) from काष्ठ (kāṣṭha, “wood”) + मण्डप (maṇḍapa, “pavilion”).

compound

Kathmandu (a city, the capital city of Nepal)


लुंबिनी

hi-proper noun

लुंबिनी • (lumbinī) f

lumbinī (romanization)
लुंबिनी (direct singular)
लुंबिनी (oblique singular)
लुंबिनी (singular vocative)

From Nepali लुम्बिनी (lumbinī), from Sanskrit लुम्बिनी (lumbinī, “the lovely”).


जनकपुर

janakpur (romanization)
जनकपुर (direct singular)
जनकपुर (oblique singular)
जनकपुर (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Nepali जनकपुर (janakpur), from जनक (janaka) + पुर (pura). By surface analysis, जनक (janak) + -पुर (-pur).


नोएडा

hi-proper noun

नोएडा • (noeḍā) m (Urdu spelling نوئیڈا)

noeḍā (romanization)
نوئیڈا (Urdu)
नोएडा (direct singular)
नोएडे (oblique singular)
नोएडे (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Noida, from New Okhla Industrial Development Authority.


कपिलवस्तु

kapilvastu (romanization)
कपिलवस्तु (direct singular)
कपिलवस्तु (oblique singular)
कपिलवस्तु (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Nepali कपिलवस्तु (kapilavastu), from Sanskrit कपिलवस्तु (kapilavastu).

bor+

Kapilavastu (a city, the administrative centre of Kapilavastu district, Lumbini, Nepal)

hi:कपिलवस्तु


पाटन

hi-proper noun

पाटन • (pāṭan) m

pāṭan (romanization)
पाटन (direct singular)
पाटन (oblique singular)
पाटन (singular vocative)


भरतपुर

bharatpur (romanization)
भरतपुर (direct singular)
भरतपुर (oblique singular)
भरतपुर (singular vocative)

/bʱə.ɾət̪.pʊɾ/

[bʱɐ.ɾɐt̪.pʊɾ]


विराटनगर

विराटनगर • (virāṭnagar) m

virāṭnagar (romanization)
विराटनगर (direct singular)
विराटनगर (oblique singular)
विराटनगर (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//विराट्नगर<M.sg>

/ʋɪ.ɾɑːʈ.nə.ɡəɾ/

[ʋɪ.ɾäːʈ.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Borrowed from Nepali बिराटनगर (birāṭnagar). By surface analysis, विराट (virāṭ) + -नगर (-nagar).

surf

Biratnagar (the capital of Koshi, Nepal)


बीरगंज

hi-proper noun

बीरगंज • (bīrgañj) m

bīrgañj (romanization)
बीरगंज (direct singular)
बीरगंज (oblique singular)
बीरगंज (singular vocative)

[biːɾ.ɡɐ̃nd͡ʒ]

Borrowed from Nepali बीरगञ्ज (bīragañj), from बीर (bīra, “Bir Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana”) + गञ्जा (gañjā).

compound

Bir Shumsher Jang Bahadur Rana
hi:बीरगंज


भक्तपुर

bhaktapur (romanization)
भक्तपुर (direct singular)
भक्तपुर (oblique singular)
भक्तपुर (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Nepali भक्तपुर (bhaktapura), from भक्त (bhakta) + पुर (pura). By surface analysis, भक्त (bhakt) + -पुर (-pur).


धरान

[d̪ʱɐ.ɾä̃ːn]

Borrowed from Nepali धरान (dharān, “a place to saw timber”).


नेपालगंज

hi-proper noun

नेपालगंज • (nepālgañj) ?

Borrowed from Nepali नेपालगञ्ज (nepālganj), from नेपाल (nepāl) + गञ्जा (gañjā).

compound

नेपाल (nepāl) + गञ्जा (gañjā)

hi:नेपालगञ्ज


धनगढी

/d̪ʱən.ɡə.ɖʱiː/

[d̪ʱɐ̃n.ɡɐ.ɖʱiː]


घोराही

hi-proper noun

घोराही • (ghorāhī) ?

/ɡʱoː.ɾɑː.ɦiː/

[ɡʱoː.ɾäː.ɦiː]


हेटौडा

हेटौडा • (heṭauḍā) ?

/ɦeː.ʈɔː.ɖɑː/

[ɦeː.ʈɔː.ɖäː]


चटगाँव

चटगाँव • (caṭgā̃v) ? (Urdu spelling چٹگاؤں)

/t͡ʃəʈ.ɡɑ̃ː.oː/

[t͡ʃɐʈ.ɡä̃ː.oː]

Chittagong Division
Chittagong Division#English

Chittagong (a city in Chittagong Division, Bangladesh)

hi:चटगाँव (शहर)


बरिशाल

बरिशाल • (bariśāl) m

bariśāl (romanization)
बरिशाल (direct singular)
बरिशाल (oblique singular)
बरिशाल (singular vocative)

/bə.ɾɪ.ʃɑːl/

[bɐ.ɾɪ.ʃäːl]


बर्मिंघम

बर्मिंघम • (barmiṅgham) m (Urdu spelling برمنگھم)

barmiṅgham (romanization)
برمنگھم (Urdu)
बर्मिंघम (direct singular)
बर्मिंघम (oblique singular)
बर्मिंघम (singular vocative)

/bəɾ.mɪŋ.ɡʱəm/

[bɐɾ.mɪ̃ŋ.ɡʱɐ̃m]

metropolitan borough
metropolitan borough

Birmingham (a major city and metropolitan borough of the West Midlands, England)

Jefferson County
Jefferson County#English

Birmingham (a city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Alabama, United States)


लेस्टर

लेस्टर • (lesṭar) m (Urdu spelling لیسٹر)

lesṭar (romanization)
لیسٹر (Urdu)
लेस्टर (direct singular)
लेस्टर (oblique singular)
लेस्टर (singular vocative)

Leicester (a city in Leicestershire, East Midlands, England)


डरबन

Borrowed from English Durban, named after Benjamin D'Urban.

Durban (a city in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)


सिडनी

Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney
hi:सिडनी

Borrowed from English Sydney, named after Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney.

(uncountable) Sydney (a major port city, the state capital of New South Wales, Australia, and the most populous city in Australia)

(uncountable) Sydney (a seaport and former city in Nova Scotia, Canada, now part of the amalgamated Cape Breton Regional Municipality on Cape Breton Island)


जेद्दा

/d͡ʒeːd̪.d̪ɑː/

[d͡ʒeːd̪̚.d̪äː]

Jeddah (a port city in Mecca Province, Saudi Arabia)


अगरतला

अगरतला • (agartalā) ? (Urdu spelling اگرتلا)

/ə.ɡəɾ.t̪ə.lɑː/

[ɐ.ɡɐɾ.t̪ɐ.läː]

Borrowed from Bengali আগরতলা (agortola).

Agartala (a city, the state capital of Tripura, India)


देहरादून

देहरादून • (dehrādūn) m (Urdu spelling دہرہ دون)

dehrādūn (romanization)
دہرہ دون (Urdu)
देहरादून (direct singular)
देहरादून (oblique singular)
देहरादून (singular vocative)

[d̪eːʱ.ɾäː.d̪ũːn]

From देहरा (dehrā, “Dera”) + दून (dūn, “Doon Valley”).

compound

Dehradun (a city, the state capital of Uttarakhand, India)


साउथॉल

hi-proper noun

साउथॉल • (sāuthŏl) ?

Borrowed from English Southall. Compare Punjabi ਸਾਊਥਾਲ (sāūthāl).

Southall (a district of London, England)


मैनचेस्टर

maincesṭar (romanization)
मैनचेस्टर (direct singular)
मैनचेस्टर (oblique singular)
मैनचेस्टर (singular vocative)

[mɛ̃ːn.t͡ʃeːs.ʈɐɾ]

hi:मैन्चेस्टर

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

Manchester (a major city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in northwestern England)

Manchester (a city in New Hampshire, United States)


गाँधीनगर

गाँधीनगर • (gāndhīnagar) m (Urdu spelling گاندھی نگر)

gāndhīnagar (romanization)
گاندھی نگر (Urdu)
गाँधीनगर (direct singular)
गाँधीनगर (oblique singular)
गाँधीनगर (singular vocative)

/ɡɑːn.d̪ʱiː.nə.ɡəɾ/

[ɡä̃ːn̪.d̪ʱiː.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Borrowed from Gujarati ગાંધીનગર (gā̃dhīnagar).

bor+

Gandhinagar (a city, the capital of Gujarat, India)


गाँधी नगर

gāndhī nagar (romanization)
गाँधी नगर (direct singular)
गाँधी नगर (oblique singular)
गाँधी नगर (singular vocative)

/ɡɑːn.d̪ʱiː nə.ɡəɾ/

[ɡä̃ːn̪.d̪ʱiː‿nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Gandhi Nagar (a region of Delhi, Delhi, India)

hi:गाँधी नगर, दिल्ली


सुमात्रा

hi-proper noun

सुमात्रा • (sumātrā) m

sumātrā (romanization)
सुमात्रा (direct singular)
सुमात्रा (oblique singular)
सुमात्रा (singular vocative)

/sʊ.mɑːt̪.ɾɑː/

[sʊ.mäːt̪.ɾäː]

Borrowed from Indonesian Sumatra, from Sanskrit समुद्र (samudra).

Sumatra (the largest island entirely in Indonesia and the world’s sixth largest island)


जकार्ता

जकार्ता • (jakārtā) m (Urdu spelling جکارتہ)

jakārtā (romanization)
جکارتہ (Urdu)
जकार्ता (direct singular)
जकार्ता (oblique singular)
जकार्ता (singular vocative)

/d͡ʒə.kɑːɾ.t̪ɑː/

[d͡ʒɐ.käːɾ.t̪äː]

Borrowed from Indonesian Jakarta, from Sanskrit जयकर्ता (jayakartā), from जय (jaya) + कर्ता (kartā).

Jakarta (a city, the capital of Indonesia)


योग्यकार्ता

योग्यकार्ता • (yogyakārtā) m

yogyakārtā (romanization)
योग्यकार्ता (direct singular)
योग्यकार्ता (oblique singular)
योग्यकार्ता (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Javanese ꦪꦺꦴꦒꦾꦏꦂꦠ (yogyakarta) / Yogyakarta, from Sanskrit योग्यकर्ता (yogyakartā), from योग्य (yogya) + कर्ता (kartā). Named after Ayodhya.

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Special Region of Yogyakarta
Special Region of Yogyakarta#English

Yogyakarta (a city in Special Region of Yogyakarta, Indonesia)

hi:योग्यकार्ता


सुरत थानी

hi-proper noun

सुरत थानी • (surat thānī) ?

/sʊ.ɾət̪ t̪ʰɑː.niː/

[sʊ.ɾɐt̪‿t̪ʰäː.niː]

Borrowed from Thai สุราษฎร์ธานี (sù-râat-taa-nii), from Gujarati સુરત (surat) + Thai ธานี (taa-nii), ธานี (taa-nii) from Sanskrit धानी (dhānī).

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สุราษฎร์ธานี

Surat Thani (a city in Surat Thani Province, Thailand)

hi:सुरत थानी प्रान्त


सौराष्ट्र

hi-proper noun

सौराष्ट्र • (saurāṣṭra) m

saurāṣṭra (romanization)
सौराष्ट्र (direct singular)
सौराष्ट्र (oblique singular)
सौराष्ट्र (singular vocative)

/sɔː.ɾɑːʂ.ʈɾᵊ/

[sɔː.ɾäːʂ.ʈɾᵊ]

Borrowed from Sanskrit सौराष्ट्र (saurāṣṭra), vriddhi form of सुराष्ट्र (surāṣṭra, literally “having good dominion”). By surface analysis, सौ (sau) + राष्ट्र (rāṣṭra).

surf

hi:सौराष्ट्र


ताप्ती

hi-proper noun

ताप्ती • (tāptī) f

tāptī (romanization)
ताप्ती (direct singular)
ताप्ती (oblique singular)
ताप्ती (singular vocative)
तापी (alternative)

From Sanskrit ताप्ती (tāptī, “Daughter of Surya”). Compare Gujarati તાપી (tāpī), Marathi तापी (tāpī).

der

Tapti River, Tapi River (a river in India)

hi:ताप्ती नदी


शिनजियांग

hi-proper noun

शिनजियांग • (śinjiyāṅg) ?

śinjiyāṅg (romanization)
शिंजियांग (alternative)

/ʃɪn.d͡ʒɪ.jɑːŋɡ/

[ʃɪ̃n.d͡ʒi.jä̃ːŋɡ]

Xinjiang (an autonomous region of China)

hi:शिंजियांग


पेन्सिलवेनिया

पेन्सिलवेनिया • (pensilveniyā) ?

Pennsylvania (a state of the United States)

hi:पेन्सिलवेनिया


पाषाण

पाषाण • (pāṣāṇ) m

pāṣāṇ (romanization)
पाषाण (direct singular)
पाषाण (oblique singular)
पाषाण (singular vocative)

Pashan (a neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India)


मराठवाडा

मराठवाडा • (marāṭhvāḍā) m

marāṭhvāḍā (romanization)
मराठवाडा (direct singular)
मराठवाडे (oblique singular)
मराठवाडे (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Marathi मराठवाडा (marāṭhvāḍā).

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Marathwada (a region of Maharashtra, India)


विदर्भ

vidarbh (romanization)
विदर्भ (direct singular)
विदर्भ (oblique singular)
विदर्भ (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Sanskrit विदर्भ (vidarbha), from वि (vi) + दर्भ (darbha, “Desmostachya bipinnata”).

compound

Vidarbha (a region of Maharashtra, India)


यरुशलम

hi-proper noun

यरुशलम • (yaruśalam) m (Urdu spelling یروشلم)

yaruśalam (romanization)
یروشلم (Urdu)
यरुशलम (direct singular)
यरुशलम (oblique singular)
यरुशलम (singular vocative)
यरूशलम (alternative)
यरूशलेम (alternative)
येरूशलम (alternative)
येरुशलम (alternative)

bor+

יְרוּשָׁלַיִם

अमरीकी राष्ट्रपति डोनल्ड ट्रंप ने घोषणा की है कि अमरीका यरूशलम को इसराइल की राजधानी के रूप में मान्यता देता है.

2017 December 6, “यरूशलम इसराइल की राजधानी: डोनल्ड ट्रंप [yarūślam isrāil kī rājdhānī: ḍonalḍ ṭramp]”, in BBC Hindi:

American president Donald Trump has announced that America recognizes Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

Jerusalem (a city in Israel and Palestine)


उस्मानाबाद

hi-proper noun

उस्मानाबाद • (usmānābād) m (Urdu spelling عثمان آباد)

usmānābād (romanization)
عثمان آباد (Urdu)
उस्मानाबाद (direct singular)
उस्मानाबाद (oblique singular)
उस्मानाबाद (singular vocative)

उस्मान (usmān, “Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”)

af

Osmanabad, Usmanabad (a city in Marathwada, Maharashtra, India)

Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII
hi:उस्मानाबाद


वड़ोदरा

hi-proper noun

वड़ोदरा • (vaṛodrā) ? (Urdu spelling وڈودرا)

vaṛodrā (romanization)
وڈودرا (Urdu)
वडोदरा (alternative)
बड़ोदरा (alternative)

/ʋə.ɽoːd̪.ɾɑː/

[ʋɐ.ɽoːd̪.ɾäː]

Borrowed from Gujarati વડોદરા (vaṛodrā).

Vadodara (a large city and district of Gujarat, India)


यमन

yaman (romanization)
یمن (Urdu)
यमन (direct singular)
यमन (oblique singular)
यमन (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian یمن (yaman), from Arabic اَلْيَمَن (al-yaman).

bor+

Yemen (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


विले पार्ले

hi-proper noun

विले पार्ले • (vile pārle) ? (Urdu spelling وِلے پارْلے)

vile pārle (romanization)
وِلے پارْلے (Urdu)

वि‧ले‧पार्ले

Borrowed from Marathi विले पार्ले (vile pārle).

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Vile Parle (a suburb of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)


वोल्गा

hi-proper noun

वोल्गा • (volgā) ?


ओटावा

ओटावा • (oṭāvā) ? (Urdu spelling اوٹاوا)

/oː.ʈɑː.ʋɑː/

[oː.ʈäː.ʋäː]

Ottawa (a city in Ontario, Canada; the capital city of Canada)

St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence River#English

Ottawa (a river flowing southeast between Ontario and Quebec, Canada into the St. Lawrence River)


कैनबरा

कैनबरा • (kainabrā) ? (Urdu spelling کینبرا)

Borrowed from English Canberra, from Ngunawal kamberra (“meeting place”).

Australian Capital Territory
Australian Capital Territory#English

Canberra (the capital city of Australia; located in the Australian Capital Territory)


वेलिंग्टन

वेलिंग्टन • (veliṅgṭan) ? (Urdu spelling ویلنگٹن)

/ʋeː.lɪŋɡ.ʈən/

[ʋeː.lɪ̃ŋɡ.ʈɐ̃n]

Borrowed from English Wellington, named after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.

Wellington (a city, the capital city of New Zealand)

hi:वेलिंग्टन


मुरादाबाद

मुरादाबाद • (murādābād) m (Urdu spelling مراد آباد)

murādābād (romanization)
مراد آباد (Urdu)
मुरादाबाद (direct singular)
मुरादाबाद (oblique singular)
मुरादाबाद (singular vocative)

/mʊ.ɾɑː.d̪ɑː.bɑːd̪/

[mʊ.ɾäː.d̪äː.bäːd̪]

मुराद (murād, “Murad Bakhsh”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

Moradabad (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


फ़रीदाबाद

hi-proper noun

फ़रीदाबाद • (farīdābād) m (Urdu spelling فرید آباد)

farīdābād (romanization)
فرید آباد (Urdu)
फ़रीदाबाद (direct singular)
फ़रीदाबाद (oblique singular)
फ़रीदाबाद (singular vocative)
फरीदाबाद (alternative)

/pʰə.ɾiː.d̪ɑː.bɑːd̪/

[pʰɐ.ɾiː.d̪äː.bäːd̪]

From फ़रीद (farīd, “Fariduddin Ganjshakar”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).


होशंगाबाद

hi-proper noun

ہوشَن٘گ آباد

होशंगाबाद • (hośaṅgābād) m (Urdu spelling ہوشَن٘گ آباد)

hośaṅgābād (romanization)
ہوشَن٘گ آباد (Urdu)
होशंगाबाद (direct singular)
होशंगाबाद (oblique singular)
होशंगाबाद (singular vocative)

/ɦoː.ʃəŋ.ɡɑː.bɑːd̪/

[ɦoː.ʃɐ̃ŋ.ɡäː.bäːd̪]

हो‧शं‧गा‧बाद

Named after Hoshang Shah, from होशंग (hośaṅg) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

Hoshangabad (a city in Madhya Pradesh, India)

hi:होशंगाबाद


निज़ामाबाद

hi-proper noun

निज़ामाबाद • (nizāmābād) m (Urdu spelling نظام آباد)

nizāmābād (romanization)
نظام آباد (Urdu)
निज़ामाबाद (direct singular)
निज़ामाबाद (oblique singular)
निज़ामाबाद (singular vocative)

→ Telugu: నిజామాబాదు (nijāmābādu)

/nɪ.d͡ʒɑː.mɑː.bɑːd̪/

[nɪ.d͡ʒäː.mäː.bäːd̪]

From निज़ाम (nizām, “Nizam of Hyderabad”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).


मंचूरिया

hi-proper noun

मंचूरिया • (mañcūriyā) f

mañcūriyā (romanization)
मंचूरिया (direct singular)
मंचूरिया (oblique singular)
मंचूरिया (singular vocative)
मंचुरिया (alternative)

Borrowed from English Manchuria, ultimately from Manchu ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ (manju).
Ultimate origin unknown. According to official histories from the Qing dynasty, Nurhaci, a military leader of the Jurchens of Northeast China and founder of what became the Qing dynasty, named his tribe after Sanskrit मञ्जुश्री (mañjuśrī, “Manjushri”) as the Manchus. The name is from मञ्जु (mañju, “gentle”) + श्री (śrī, “glory”). Also compare Chinese 文殊 (Wénshū, “Manjushri”).
Some other theories exist; see 满族 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ᶻʰ

pedia

Manchuria (a historical region of northeastern China comprising the three provinces of Liaoning, Jilin, and Heilongjiang and the northeastern part of Inner Mongolia)

Manjushri
Northeast China
Nurhaci
hi:मंचूरिया


मीरपुर ख़ास

hi-proper noun

मीरपुर ख़ास • (mīrpur xās) m (Urdu spelling میرپور خاص)

mīrpur xās (romanization)
میرپور خاص (Urdu)
मीरपुर ख़ास (direct singular)
मीरपुर ख़ास (oblique singular)
मीरपुर ख़ास (singular vocative)

[miːɾ.pʊɾ‿kʰäːs]

मीर (mīr, “Mir (title) of Khairpur (princely state)”, the ruler of the Talpur dynasty) + -पुर (-pur) + ख़ास (xās).

af

Khairpur (princely state)
Mir (title)
Talpur


जैकबाबाद

hi-proper noun

जैकबाबाद • (jaikbābād) m (Urdu spelling جیکب آباد)

jaikbābād (romanization)
جیکب آباد (Urdu)
जैकबाबाद (direct singular)
जैकबाबाद (oblique singular)
जैकबाबाद (singular vocative)
जकोबाबाद (alternative)
जेकोबाबाद (alternative)
जैकोबाबाद (alternative)

/d͡ʒɛːk.bɑː.bɑːd̪/

[d͡ʒɛːk.bäː.bäːd̪]

Renaming of ख़ानगढ़ (xāngaṛh, “Khangarh”) to जैकब (jaikab, “John Jacob (East India Company officer)”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

John Jacob (East India Company officer)
hi:जकोबाबाद


मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़

hi-proper noun

मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़ • (muzaffargaṛh) m (Urdu spelling مظفر گڑھ)

muzaffargaṛh (romanization)
مظفر گڑھ (Urdu)
मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़ (direct singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़ (oblique singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़ (singular vocative)

/mʊ.d͡ʒəpʰ.pʰəɾ.ɡəɽʱ/

[mʊ.d͡ʒɐpʰ.pʰɐɾ.ɡɐɽʱ]

मुज़फ़्फ़र (muzaffar, “Nawab Muzaffar Khan”) + -गढ़ (-gaṛh).

af

Muzaffargarh (a city in Punjab, Pakistan)


कोरेगांव

hi-proper noun

कोरेगांव • (koregāmv) m

koregāmv (romanization)
कोरेगांव (direct singular)
कोरेगांव (oblique singular)
कोरेगांव (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Marathi कोरेगांव (koregāuva).

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Koregaon (a town in Satara district, Maharashtra, India)


सादिक़ाबाद

hi-proper noun

सादिक़ाबाद • (sādiqābād) m (Urdu spelling صادق آباد)

sādiqābād (romanization)
صادق آباد (Urdu)
सादिक़ाबाद (direct singular)
सादिक़ाबाद (oblique singular)
सादिक़ाबाद (singular vocative)
सादिकाबाद (alternative)

सादिक़ (sādiq, “Sadeq Mohammad Khan V”) + -आबाद (-ābād).

af

Sadiqabad (a city in Rahim Yar Khan district, Punjab, Pakistan)


बहावलनगर

hi-proper noun

बहावलनगर • (bahāvalnagar) m (Urdu spelling بہاولنگر)

bahāvalnagar (romanization)
بہاولنگر (Urdu)
बहावलनगर (direct singular)
बहावलनगर (oblique singular)
बहावलनगर (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//बहावल्नगर<M.sg>

/bə.ɦɑː.ʋəl.nə.ɡəɾ/

[bɐ.ɦäː.ʋɐl.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

From बहावल (bahāval, “Bahawal Khan V”) + -नगर (-nagar).

af

Bahawalnagar (a city in Punjab, Pakistan)


ननकाना साहिब

hi-proper noun

ननकाना साहिब • (nankānā sāhib) ? (Urdu spelling ننکانہ صاحب)

nankānā sāhib (romanization)
ننکانہ صاحب (Urdu)

[nɐ̃n.käː.näː‿säː.ɦɪb]

Borrowed from Punjabi ਨਨਕਾਣਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ (nankāṇā sāhib) / ننکاݨہ صاحب (nankāṇā sāhib), named after Guru Nanak.

bor+

ਨਨਕਾਣਾ ਸਾਹਿਬ

Nankana Sahib (a city in Punjab, Pakistan)


सरगोधा

hi-proper noun

सरगोधा • (sargodhā) m (Urdu spelling سرگودھا)

/səɾ.ɡoː.d̪ʱɑː/

[sɐɾ.ɡoː.d̪ʱäː]

Borrowed from Punjabi ਸਰਗੋਧਾ (sargodhā) / سرگودھا (sargodhā), from ਸਰ (sar, “pond, pool”) + ਗੋਧਾ (godhā, “a Hindu fakir”) / سر (sr, “pond, pool”) + گودھا (godhā, “a Hindu ascetic”).


नवाबशाह

hi-proper noun

नवाबशाह • (navābśāh) m (Urdu spelling نوابشاہ)

navābśāh (romanization)
نوابشاہ (Urdu)
नवाबशाह (direct singular)
नवाबशाह (oblique singular)
नवाबशाह (singular vocative)

/nə.ʋɑːb.ʃɑːɦ/

[nɐ.ʋäːb.ʃäːʱ]

Named after Syed Nawab Shah (1843–1901).

Shaheed Benazirabad
Shaheed Benazirabad#English

Nawabshah (a city in Shaheed Benazirabad district, Sindh, Pakistan)


ख़ुशाब

ख़ुशाब • (xuśāb) m (Urdu spelling خوشاب)

xuśāb (romanization)
خوشاب (Urdu)
ख़ुशाब (direct singular)
ख़ुशाब (oblique singular)
ख़ुशाब (singular vocative)

com

ख़ुश (xuś) + आब (āb)


पाकपत्तन

hi-proper noun

पाकपत्तन • (pākpattan) m (Urdu spelling پَاکْپَتَّن)

pākpattan (romanization)
پَاکْپَتَّن (Urdu)
पाकपत्तन (direct singular)
पाकपत्तन (oblique singular)
पाकपत्तन (singular vocative)
पाकपट्टन (alternative)

Renaming of अजोधन (ajodhan) to पाक (pāk) + पत्तन (pattan).


शेख़ूपुरा

शेख़ूपुरा • (śexūpurā) m (Urdu spelling شيخوپورہ)

śexūpurā (romanization)
شيخوپورہ (Urdu)
शेख़ूपुरा (direct singular)
शेख़ूपुरे (oblique singular)
शेख़ूपुरे (singular vocative)
शेख़ुपुरा (alternative)
शेखुपुरा (alternative)

Renaming of सिंहपुरिया (sĩhpuriyā), कोट दयाल दास (koṭ dayāl dās) and वरिकगढ़ (varikgaṛh) to शेख़ू (śexū, “nickname of Jahangir”) + पुरा (purā).

com

Sheikhupura (a city in Punjab, Pakistan)


ताशकंद

hi-proper noun

ताशकंद • (tāśkand) m (Urdu spelling تاشقند)

tāśkand (romanization)
تاشقند (Urdu)
ताशकंद (direct singular)
ताशकंद (oblique singular)
ताशकंद (singular vocative)
ताशकेंत (alternative)

[t̪äːʃ.kɐ̃n̪d̪]

Borrowed from Classical Persian تاشکند (tāškand).

bor+

Tashkent (a city, the capital city of Uzbekistan)


बीकानेर

hi-proper noun

बीकानेर • (bīkāner) m (Urdu spelling بیکانیر)

bīkāner (romanization)
بیکانیر (Urdu)
बीकानेर (direct singular)
बीकानेर (oblique singular)
बीकानेर (singular vocative)

From बीका (bīkā, “Rao Bika, founder of the city”) + -नेर (-ner, “city, town”).

af

Bikaner district
Bikaner district#English

Bikaner Division
Bikaner Division#English

Bikaner (a city in Bikaner district, Bikaner Division, Rajasthan, India)


कन्नौज

hi-proper noun

कन्नौज • (kannauj) m (Urdu spelling کنوج)

kannauj (romanization)
کنوج (Urdu)
कन्नौज (direct singular)
कन्नौज (oblique singular)
कन्नौज (singular vocative)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ken-der.
Sanskrit कन्य (kanya)
Sanskrit कुब्ज (kubja)
Sanskrit कन्यकुब्ज (kanyakubja)
Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kaṇṇaüjja)
Hindi कन्नौज (kannauj)
Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kaṇṇaüjja), from Sanskrit कन्यकुब्ज (kanyakubja).

inh+

Kannauj (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)

Kannauj (a historical region of Uttar Pradesh, India)


अवध

avadh (romanization)
اودھ (Urdu)
अवध (direct singular)
अवध (oblique singular)
अवध (singular vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā).

Awadh, Oudh (a historical region of Uttar Pradesh, India)


बुंदेलखंड

hi-proper noun

बुंदेलखंड • (bundelkhaṇḍ) m

bundelkhaṇḍ (romanization)
बुंदेलखंड (direct singular)
बुंदेलखंड (oblique singular)
बुंदेलखंड (singular vocative)

[bʊ̃n̪.d̪eːl.kʰɐ̃ɳɖ]

From बुंदेल (bundel, “Bundel”) + खंड (khaṇḍ, “part, division”).

com

Bundelkhand (a historical region of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, India)

hi:बुंदेलखंड


मेलबॉर्न

hi-proper noun

मेलबॉर्न • (melbŏrn) ? (Urdu spelling ملبورن)

Borrowed from English Melbourne, named after William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne, from Old English mylen (“mill”) + burne (“stream”)).

Melbourne (a city, the state capital of Victoria, Australia)

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
hi:मेलबॉर्न


एडिलेड

एडिलेड • (eḍileḍ) ? (Urdu spelling ایڈیلیڈ)

Borrowed from English Adelaide, named after Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen.

Adelaide (a city, the state capital of South Australia, Australia)


पर्थ

parth (romanization)
پرتھ (Urdu)
पर्थ (direct singular)
पर्थ (oblique singular)
पर्थ (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Perth, from Scottish Gaelic frìth (“forest, copse”).

Western Australia
Western Australia#English

Perth (a city, the state capital of Western Australia, Australia)


ब्रिस्बेन

ब्रिस्बेन • (brisben) ? (Urdu spelling برسبین)

Borrowed from English Brisbane, named after Sir Thomas Brisbane.

Brisbane (a city, the state capital of Queensland, Australia)


गोल्ड कोस्ट

गोल्ड कोस्ट • (golḍ kosṭ) ? (Urdu spelling گولڈ کوسٹ)

golḍ kosṭ (romanization)
گولڈ کوسٹ (Urdu)

Gold Coast (a city in Queensland, Australia)

hi:गोल्ड कोस्ट, क्वींसलैंड


ऑक्सफ़ोर्ड

ऑक्सफ़ोर्ड • (ŏksforḍ) m (Urdu spelling اوکسفرڈ)

ŏksforḍ (romanization)
اوکسفرڈ (Urdu)
ऑक्सफ़ोर्ड (direct singular)
ऑक्सफ़ोर्ड (oblique singular)
ऑक्सफ़ोर्ड (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//ऑक्स्फ़ोर्ड<M.sg>

hi:ऑक्सफ़ोर्ड


साउथहैंपटन

hi-proper noun

साउथहैंपटन • (sāuthhaimpṭan) m (Urdu spelling ساؤتھمپٹن)

sāuthhaimpṭan (romanization)
ساؤتھمپٹن (Urdu)
साउथहैंपटन (direct singular)
साउथहैंपटन (oblique singular)
साउथहैंपटन (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//साउथहैम्प्टन<M.sg>

/sɑː.ʊt̪ʰ.ɦɛːmp.ʈən/

[säː.ʊt̪ʰ.ɦɛ̃ːmp.ʈɐ̃n]

hi:साउथहैंपटन

Southampton (a city in Hampshire, England)

Southampton (a town in New York, United States)


प्रिटोरिया

hi-proper noun

प्रिटोरिया • (priṭoriyā) ? (Urdu spelling پریٹوریا)

priṭoriyā (romanization)
پریٹوریا (Urdu)

/pɾɪ.ʈoː.ɾɪ.jɑː/

Borrowed from English Pretoria, named after Andries Pretorius.

Pretoria (the administrative capital of South Africa)


ग्लासगो

ग्लासगो • (glāsgo) ? (Urdu spelling گلاسگو)

Borrowed from English Glasgow, from Proto-Brythonic *glas cu (“green hollow”).

der

Glasgow (a major city and council area of Scotland, largest city in Scotland)


लिवरपूल

hi-proper noun

लिवरपूल • (livarpūl) m (Urdu spelling لیورپول)

livarpūl (romanization)
لیورپول (Urdu)
लिवरपूल (direct singular)
लिवरपूल (oblique singular)
लिवरपूल (singular vocative)

Liverpool (a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England)

Liverpool (a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia)


कार्डिफ़

कार्डिफ़ • (kārḍif) ? (Urdu spelling کارڈف)

Borrowed from English Cardiff, from Welsh caer (“fort”) + Taf (“(River) Taff”).

Cardiff (a city and county, the capital and largest city of Wales)


बेलफ़ास्ट

बेलफ़ास्ट • (belfāsṭ) ? (Urdu spelling بیلفاسٹ)

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

Belfast (a city, the capital of Northern Ireland)


डबलिन

Borrowed from English Dublin, from Old Irish dub (“black”) + linn (“pond”).

Dublin (a city, the capital city of Ireland)


केपटाउन

केपटाउन • (kepṭāun) ? (Urdu spelling کیپ ٹاؤن)

kepṭāun (romanization)
کیپ ٹاؤن (Urdu)
केप टाउन (alternative)

Cape Town (a city, the legislative capital of South Africa)


क्राइस्टचर्च

क्राइस्टचर्च • (krāisṭcarc) ? (Urdu spelling کرائسٹ چرچ)

krāisṭcarc (romanization)
کرائسٹ چرچ (Urdu)

/kɾɑː.ɪsʈ.t͡ʃəɾt͡ʃ/

[kɾäː.ɪsʈ.t͡ʃɐɾt͡ʃ]

Borrowed from English Christchurch, from Christ + church.

hi:क्राइस्टचर्च

Christchurch (a city in Canterbury, New Zealand)

Christchurch (a town in Dorset, England)


ऑकलैंड

ऑकलैंड • (ŏklaiṇḍ) ? (Urdu spelling آکلینڈ)


वैंकूवर

वैंकूवर • (va͠ikūvar) ? (Urdu spelling وینکوور)

/ʋɛ̃ː.kuː.ʋəɾ/

[ʋɛ̃ː.kuː.ʋɐɾ]

Borrowed from English Vancouver, named after George Vancouver.

British Columbia
British Columbia#English

Vancouver (a seaport, the largest city in British Columbia, Canada)

Vancouver (a city, the county seat of Clark County, Washington, United States)


कैलगरी

कैलगरी • (kailgarī) ? (Urdu spelling کیلگری)

Borrowed from English Calgary, from Scottish Gaelic cala ghearraidh.

Calgary (the largest city in Alberta, Canada)

Calgary (a village on the island of Mull, Scotland, the eponym of the Canadian city)


विनिपेग

विनिपेग • (vinipeg) ? (Urdu spelling ونی پیگ)

Winnipeg (the capital city of Manitoba, Canada)


ब्रैंपटन

ब्रैंपटन • (braimpṭan) ? (Urdu spelling برامپٹن)

braimpṭan (romanization)
برامپٹن (Urdu)
ब्रांपटन (alternative)

[bɾɛ̃ːmp.ʈɐ̃n]

Brampton (a city in Peel, Ontario, Canada)

Brampton (a village in Cumbria, England)


मिसिसॉगा

मिसिसॉगा • (misisŏgā) ?

Borrowed from English Mississauga, from French Mississague, from Ojibwe misizaagii (“inhabitant of large river mouth”).

der

Mississauga (a city in Peel, Ontario, Canada)


सरी

Borrowed from English Surrey, from Old English Sūþrigē, Sūþrigēa (“southern region”), from sūþerne (“southern”) + gē (“district, region”).

compound

Surrey (a city in Lower Mainland, British Columbia, Canada)


होबार्ट

hi-proper noun

होबार्ट • (hobārṭ) ? (Urdu spelling ہوبارٹ)

Borrowed from English Hobart, named after Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire.

Hobart (a city, the state capital of Tasmania, Australia)


डार्विन

डार्विन • (ḍārvin) ? (Urdu spelling ڈارون)

hi:चार्ल्स डार्विन
hi:डार्विन, नॉर्थर्न टेरिटरी

Northern Territory
Northern Territory#English

Darwin (a city, the capital of the Northern Territory, Australia)


गढ़वाल

गढ़वाल • (gaṛhvāl) m

gaṛhvāl (romanization)
गढ़वाल (direct singular)
गढ़वाल (oblique singular)
गढ़वाल (singular vocative)

From गढ़ (gaṛh, “fort”) + वाल (vāl, “protector, keeper (in compounds)”), the second element of which is from Sanskrit पाल (pālá).

com

Garhwal (a division of Uttarakhand, India)

United Provinces
United Provinces#English

(historical) Garhwal (a former district of Kumaon, United Provinces, India)


तिरुचिरापल्ली

hi-proper noun

तिरुचिरापल्ली • (tirucirāpallī) ? (Urdu spelling تروچراپلی)

tirucirāpallī (romanization)
تروچراپلی (Urdu)

Borrowed from Tamil திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி (tiruccirāppaḷḷi).

bor+

திருச்சிராப்பள்ளி

hi:तिरुचिरापल्ली

Tiruchirappalli, Tiruchi, Trichinopoly (a city in Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil Nadu, India)

Tiruchirappalli (a district of Tamil Nadu, India)


तिरूपुर

hi-proper noun

तिरूपुर • (tirūpur) m (Urdu spelling تیروپور)

tirūpur (romanization)
تیروپور (Urdu)
तिरूपुर (direct singular)
तिरूपुर (oblique singular)
तिरूपुर (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Tamil திருப்பூர் (tiruppūr).

bor+

Tiruppur, Tirupur (a city in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu, India)

Tiruppur, Tirupur (a district of Tamil Nadu, India)


ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा

hi-proper noun

خَیبَر پَخْتُونْخوا

ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा • (xaibar paxtūnxvā) m (Urdu spelling خَیبَر پَخْتُونْخوا)

xaibar paxtūnxvā (romanization)
خَیبَر پَخْتُونْخوا (Urdu)
ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा (direct singular)
ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वे (oblique singular)
ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वे (singular vocative)

[xɛː.bɐɾ‿pɐx.t̪ũːn.xʋäː]

/kʰɛː.bəɾ pəkʰ.t̪uːn.kʰʋɑː/

[kʰɛː.bɐɾ‿pɐkʰ.t̪ũːn.kʰʋäː]

Borrowed from Urdu خَیْبَر پَخْتُونخْوا (xaibar paxtūnxvā).

bor+

خَیْبَر پَخْتُونخْوا

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa#English

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (a province of Pakistan)


उरुमची

hi-proper noun

उरुमची • (urumcī) m

urumcī (romanization)
उरुमची (direct singular)
उरुमची (oblique singular)
उरुमची (singular vocative)

[ʊ.ɾʊ̃m.t͡ʃiː]

Ürümqi (a prefecture-level city, the capital of the Xinjiang autonomous region, China)


माले

माले • (māle) ?

Malé (a city, the capital city of the Maldives)


रामल्लाह

रामल्लाह • (rāmallāh) m (Urdu spelling رام اللہ)

rāmallāh (romanization)
رام اللہ (Urdu)
रामल्लाह (direct singular)
रामल्लाह (oblique singular)
रामल्लाह (singular vocative)

/ɾɑː.məl.lɑːɦ/

[ɾäː.mɐl.läːʱ]

Borrowed from Arabic رَام اَللّٰه (rām allāh).

bor+

رَام اَللّٰه


ओसाका

hi-proper noun

ओसाका • (osākā) ? (Urdu spelling اوساکا)

Borrowed from Japanese 大阪 (Ōsaka, “large hill”).

bor+

Osaka (the capital city of Osaka Prefecture, Japan)

Osaka (a prefecture on the island of Honshu, Japan)


प्योंगचांग

hi-proper noun

प्योंगचांग • (pyoṅgcāṅg) ?

pyoṅgcāṅg (romanization)
प्योंगचैंग (alternative)

/pjoːŋɡ.t͡ʃɑːŋɡ/

[pjõːŋɡ.t͡ʃä̃ːŋɡ]

Pyeongchang (a city and county of Gangwon Province, South Korea)

hi:प्योंगचांग काउण्टी


प्योंगयांग

प्योंगयांग • (pyoṅgyāṅg) ?

/pjoːŋ.ɡjɑːŋɡ/

[pjõːŋ.ɡjä̃ːŋɡ]

Borrowed from English Pyongyang, from Korean 평양 (pyeong'yang, “flat land”).

Pyongyang (a city, the capital city of North Korea)

hi:प्योंगयांग


इंचियोन

इंचियोन • (iñciyon) m (Urdu spelling انچیون)

iñciyon (romanization)
انچیون (Urdu)
इंचियोन (direct singular)
इंचियोन (oblique singular)
इंचियोन (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Incheon, from Korean 인천 (incheon).


जलालाबाद

जलालाबाद • (jalālābād) m (Urdu spelling جلال آباد)

jalālābād (romanization)
جلال آباد (Urdu)
जलालाबाद (direct singular)
जलालाबाद (oblique singular)
जलालाबाद (singular vocative)

/d͡ʒə.lɑːl.ɑː.bɑːd̪/

[d͡ʒɐ.läːl.äː.bäːd̪]

Borrowed from Classical Persian جلالآباد (jalāl-ābād). By surface analysis, जलाल (jalāl, “son of Pir Roshan”) + -आबाद (-ābād).

surf

Jalalabad (a city, the provincial capital of Nangarhar, Afghanistan)


अबू धाबी

hi-proper noun

अबू धाबी • (abū dhābī) m (Urdu spelling ابو ظبی)

abū dhābī (romanization)
ابو ظبی (Urdu)
अबू धाबी (direct singular)
अबू धाबी (oblique singular)
अबू धाबी (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Abu Dhabi, from Arabic أَبُو ظَبِي (ʔabū ẓabī).

der

Arabic أَبُو ظَبِي (ʔabū ẓabī)

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates#English

Abu Dhabi (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates)

Abu Dhabi (the capital city of the United Arab Emirates; the capital city of Abu Dhabi emirate, United Arab Emirates)


फ़्लोरिडा

hi-proper noun

फ़्लोरिडा • (floriḍā) m (Urdu spelling فلورڈا)

floriḍā (romanization)
فلورڈا (Urdu)
फ़्लोरिडा (direct singular)
फ़्लोरिडा (oblique singular)
फ़्लोरिडा (singular vocative)

/pʰloː.ɾɪ.ɖɑː/

[pʰloː.ɾɪ.ɖäː]

hi:फ़्लोरिडा


पूर्वी पाकिस्तान

پوروی پاکستان

पूर्वी पाकिस्तान • (pūrvī pākistān) m (Urdu spelling پوروی پاکستان)

pūrvī pākistān (romanization)
پوروی پاکستان (Urdu)
पूर्वी पाकिस्तान (direct singular)
पूर्वी पाकिस्तान (oblique singular)
पूर्वी पाकिस्तान (singular vocative)

Calque of Urdu مشرقی پاکستان (maśriqī pākistān) and Bengali পূর্ব পাকিস্তান (purbô pakistan).

cal

مشرقی پاکستان

পূর্ব পাকিস্তান

East Pakistan (a former province of Pakistan, now the independent country of Bangladesh)

hi:पूर्वी पाकिस्तान


पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान

hi-proper noun

پشچمی پاکستان

पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान • (paścimī pākistān) m (Urdu spelling پشچمی پاکستان)

paścimī pākistān (romanization)
پشچمی پاکستان (Urdu)
पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान (direct singular)
पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान (oblique singular)
पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान (singular vocative)

Calque of Urdu مغربی پاکستان (maġribī pākistān).

cal

مغربی پاکستان

West Pakistan (a former province of Pakistan, now the entirety of the country of Pakistan)

hi:पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान


बुसान

hi-proper noun

बुसान • (busān) ?

Borrowed from English Busan, from Korean 부산(釜山) (Busan). Cognate with Assamese বুচান (busan), Bengali বুসান (buśan)


मथुरा

मथुरा • (mathurā) m (Urdu spelling متھرا)

mathurā (romanization)
متھرا (Urdu)
मथुरा (direct singular)
मथुरे (oblique singular)
मथुरे (singular vocative)

/mə.t̪ʰʊ.ɾɑː/

[mɐ.t̪ʰʊ.ɾäː]

Mathura, Muttra (a city, the administrative center of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Mathura (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)

Mathura (a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, India)


अलीगढ़

अलीगढ़ • (alīgaṛh) m (Urdu spelling علی گڑھ)

alīgaṛh (romanization)
علی گڑھ (Urdu)
अलीगढ़ (direct singular)
अलीगढ़ (oblique singular)
अलीगढ़ (singular vocative)

/ə.liː.ɡəɽʱ/

[ɐ.liː.ɡɐɽʱ]

From अली (alī, “Mughal governor Najaf Ali Khan”) + -गढ़ (-gaṛh, “fort, stronghold”). In pre-Mughal times it was known as कोइल (koil).

af

Aligarh, Allygurh, Koil (a city, the administrative center of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Aligarh (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)

Aligarh (a Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, India)


अंडोरा

hi-proper noun

अंडोरा • (aṇḍorā) m (Urdu spelling انڈورا)

aṇḍorā (romanization)
انڈورا (Urdu)
अंडोरा (direct singular)
अंडोरा (oblique singular)
अंडोरा (singular vocative)

/əɳ.ɖoː.ɾɑː/

[ɐ̃ɳ.ɖoː.ɾäː]


सोची

Sochi (a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia)


बाकू

Borrowed from English Baku, from Russian Баку́ (Bakú), from Azerbaijani Bakı.

Baku (a city, the capital city of Azerbaijan)


इस्तांबुल

इस्तांबुल • (istāmbul) m (Urdu spelling استنبول)

istāmbul (romanization)
استنبول (Urdu)
इस्तांबुल (direct singular)
इस्तांबुल (oblique singular)
इस्तांबुल (singular vocative)

hi:इस्तांबुल


दुबई

Dubai (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates)

Dubai (the capital city of Dubai emirate, United Arab Emirates)


शारजाह

शारजाह • (śārjāh) ? (Urdu spelling شارجہ)

/ʃɑːɾ.d͡ʒɑːɦ/

[ʃäːɾ.d͡ʒäːʱ]

Borrowed from Gulf Arabic الشارجة (aš-šārja), probably with influence from Persian شارجه (šârje). Compare Arabic اَلشَّارِقَة (aš-šāriqa).

cog

اَلشَّارِقَة

Arabic اَلشَّارِقَة (aš-šāriqa)

hi:शारजाह (अमीरात)
hi:शारजाह (नगर)

Sharjah (an emirate of the United Arab Emirates)

Sharjah (the capital city of Sharjah emirate, United Arab Emirates)


रियाद

riyād (romanization)
ریاض (Urdu)
रियाध (alternative)

Ultimately from Arabic اَلرِّيَاض (ar-riyāḍ).

Riyadh (a city, the capital city of Saudi Arabia)


ऊफ़ा

ūfā (romanization)
اوفا (Urdu)
ऊफ़ा (direct singular)
ऊफ़े (oblique singular)
ऊफ़े (singular vocative)

Ufa (the capital and largest city of Bashkortostan, Russia)


व्लादिवोस्तोक

hi-proper noun

व्लादिवोस्तोक • (vlādivostok) ? (Urdu spelling ولادی وستوک)

vlādivostok (romanization)
ولادی وستوک (Urdu)

Borrowed from Russian Владивосто́к (Vladivostók).

bor+

Владивосто́к

Vladivostok (a city, the administrative center of Primorsky Krai, Russia)

hi:व्लादिवोस्तोक


मोज़ांबीक

hi-proper noun

मोज़ांबीक • (mozāmbīk) m (Urdu spelling موزامبیک)

mozāmbīk (romanization)
موزامبیک (Urdu)
मोज़ांबीक (direct singular)
मोज़ांबीक (oblique singular)
मोज़ांबीक (singular vocative)
मोज़ांबीक़ (alternative)

Borrowed from English Mozambique, from Portuguese Moçambique. Probably influenced by Persian موزامبیک (muzâmbik) and Arabic مُوزَامْبِيق (mōzambīq).

der

مُوزَامْبِيق

Arabic مُوزَامْبِيق (mōzambīq)

hi:मोज़ांबीक


बग़दाद

hi-proper noun

बग़दाद • (baġdād) m (Urdu spelling بغداد)

baġdād (romanization)
بغداد (Urdu)
बग़दाद (direct singular)
बग़दाद (oblique singular)
बग़दाद (singular vocative)

/bəɣ.d̪ɑːd̪/

[bɐɣ.d̪äːd̪]

/bəɡ.d̪ɑːd̪/

[bɐɡ.d̪äːd̪]

Borrowed from Classical Persian بغداد (baġdād).


मूसल

Borrowed from Classical Persian موصل (mawsil), from Arabic اَلْمَوْصِل (al-mawṣil).

Mosul (the capital city of the Nineveh governorate, Iraq)


उन्नाव

unnāv (romanization)
اناؤ (Urdu)
उन्नाव (direct singular)
उन्नाव (oblique singular)
उन्नाव (singular vocative)

Unnao (a city, the district headquarters of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Unnao (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)


कठुआ

hi-proper noun

कठुआ • (kaṭhuā) ? (Urdu spelling کٹھوعہ)

Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir#English

Kathua (a city, the district headquarters of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir, India)

Kathua (a district of Jammu and Kashmir, India)


तेजपुर

तेजपुर • (tejpur) m (Urdu spelling تیزپور)

tejpur (romanization)
تیزپور (Urdu)
तेजपुर (direct singular)
तेजपुर (oblique singular)
तेजपुर (singular vocative)
तेज़पुर (alternative)

Borrowed from Assamese তেজপুৰ (tezopur), from তেজ (tez) + পুৰ (pur).


तिनसुकिया

तिनसुकिया • (tinsukiyā) ?

Borrowed from Assamese তিনিচুকীয়া (tinisukia).

bor+

hi:तिनसुकिया


इंफाल

hi-proper noun

इंफाल • (imphāl) ? (Urdu spelling امفال)

imphāl (romanization)
امفال (Urdu)
इंफ़ाल (alternative)

Imphal (a city, the state capital of Manipur, India)


चेरापूंजी

चेरापूंजी • (cerāpūñjī) ?

[t͡ʃeː.ɾäː.pũːn.d͡ʒiː]

Cherrapunji, Cherrapunjee (a town in Meghalaya, India)

hi:चेरापूंजी


आइज़ोल

आइज़ोल • (āizol) ? (Urdu spelling آئزور)

Aizawl (a city, the state capital of Mizoram, India)


ईटानगर

ईटानगर • (īṭānagar) m (Urdu spelling ایٹانگر)

īṭānagar (romanization)
ایٹانگر (Urdu)
ईटानगर (direct singular)
ईटानगर (oblique singular)
ईटानगर (singular vocative)

/iː.ʈɑː.nə.ɡəɾ/

[iː.ʈäː.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Borrowed from Assamese ইটানগৰ (itanogor), from ইটা (ita, “brick”) + নগৰ (nogor, “city”).

com

Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh#English

Itanagar (a city, the state capital of Arunachal Pradesh, India)


शिलांग

hi-proper noun

शिलांग • (śilāṅg) ? (Urdu spelling شیلانگ)

Shillong (a city, the state capital of Meghalaya, India)


कोहिमा

कोहिमा • (kohimā) ? (Urdu spelling کوہیما)

Borrowed from English Kohima, from Angami Kewhira.

Kohima (a city, the state capital of Nagaland, India)


लीड्स

लीड्स • (līḍs) m

līḍs (romanization)
लीड्स (direct singular)
लीड्स (oblique singular)
लीड्स (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Leeds, from Old English Leodis (“a Celtic kingdom”), from Latin Lādenses, of Celtic origin.

metropolitan borough
metropolitan borough

Leeds (a large city and metropolitan borough of West Yorkshire, England)


सिकंदराबाद

सिकंदराबाद • (sikandarābād) m (Urdu spelling سکندر آباد)

sikandarābād (romanization)
سکندر آباد (Urdu)
सिकंदराबाद (direct singular)
सिकंदराबाद (oblique singular)
सिकंदराबाद (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//सिकंद*राबाद<M.sg>

desc

సికింద్రాబాద్

→ Telugu: సికింద్రాబాద్ (sikindrābād)

→ English: Secunderabad

[sɪ.kɐ̃n̪.d̪ɐɾ.äː.bäːd̪]

From सिकंदर (sikandar, “Sikandar Jah”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

Secunderabad (a city in Telangana, India)

Mir Akbar Ali Khan Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III

hi:सिकंदराबाद


फ़ैज़ाबाद

hi-proper noun

फ़ैज़ाबाद • (faizābād) m (Urdu spelling فیض آباد)

faizābād (romanization)
فیض آباد (Urdu)
फ़ैज़ाबाद (direct singular)
फ़ैज़ाबाद (oblique singular)
फ़ैज़ाबाद (singular vocative)

/pʰɛː.d͡ʒɑː.bɑːd̪/

[pʰɛː.d͡ʒäː.bäːd̪]

From फ़ैज़ (faiz, “Muhammad Faiz Bakhsh”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

hi:फ़ैज़ाबाद

Faizabad (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)

Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago#English


फ़र्रुख़ाबाद

hi-proper noun

फ़र्रुख़ाबाद • (farruxābād) m (Urdu spelling فرخ آباد)

farruxābād (romanization)
فرخ آباد (Urdu)
फ़र्रुख़ाबाद (direct singular)
फ़र्रुख़ाबाद (oblique singular)
फ़र्रुख़ाबाद (singular vocative)
फ़र्रूख़ाबाद (alternative)

/fəɾ.ɾʊ.xɑː.bɑːd̪/

/pʰəɾ.ɾʊ.kʰɑː.bɑːd̪/

From फ़र्रुख़ (farrux, “Farrukhsiyar”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

Farrukhabad (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


नजीबाबाद

hi-proper noun

नजीबाबाद • (najībābād) m (Urdu spelling نجیب آباد)

najībābād (romanization)
نجیب آباد (Urdu)
नजीबाबाद (direct singular)
नजीबाबाद (oblique singular)
नजीबाबाद (singular vocative)

From नजीब (najīb, “Najib ad-Dawlah”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

Najibabad (a town in Uttar Pradesh, India)


शिकोहाबाद

hi-proper noun

शिकोहाबाद • (śikohābād) m (Urdu spelling شکوہ آباد)

śikohābād (romanization)
شکوہ آباد (Urdu)
शिकोहाबाद (direct singular)
शिकोहाबाद (oblique singular)
शिकोहाबाद (singular vocative)

/ʃɪ.koː.ɦɑː.bɑːd̪/

[ʃɪ.koː.ɦäː.bäːd̪]

From शिकोह (śikoh, “Dara Shukoh”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).

af

Shikohabad (a town in Uttar Pradesh, India)


बुलंदशहर

hi-proper noun

بُلَنْد شَہَر

बुलंदशहर • (bulandśahar) m (Urdu spelling بُلَنْد شَہَر)

bulandśahar (romanization)
بُلَنْد شَہَر (Urdu)
बुलंदशहर (direct singular)
बुलंदशहर (oblique singular)
बुलंदशहर (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//बुलंद्शहर<M.sg>

[bʊ.lɐ̃n̪d̪.ʃɛ.ɦɛɾ]

Renaming of its original name, बरन (baran), to literally, “high city” due to its elevation of 195 metres on the Indo-Gangetic Plain.

Bulandshahr (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


रहीम यार ख़ान

hi-proper noun

رحیم یار خان

रहीम यार ख़ान • (rahīm yār xān) ? (Urdu spelling رحیم یار خان)

rahīm yār xān (romanization)
رحیم یار خان (Urdu)

/ɾə.ɦiːm jɑːɾ xɑːn/

[ɾɐ.ɦĩːm‿jäːɾ‿xä̃ːn]

/ɾə.ɦiːm jɑːɾ kʰɑːn/

[ɾɐ.ɦĩːm‿jäːɾ‿kʰä̃ːn]

Rahim Yar Khan (a city in Punjab, Pakistan)

Bahawalpur (princely state)
hi:रहीम यार ख़ान


मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद

मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद • (muzaffarābād) m (Urdu spelling مظفر آباد)

muzaffarābād (romanization)
مظفر آباد (Urdu)
मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद (direct singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद (oblique singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद (singular vocative)

/mʊ.d͡ʒəpʰ.pʰə.ɾɑː.bɑːd̪/

[mʊ.d͡ʒɐpʰ.pʰɐ.ɾäː.bäːd̪]

From मुज़फ़्फ़र (muzaffar, “Sultan Muzaffar Khan”) + -आबाद (-ābād).

af

Muzaffarabad (a city, the capital of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan)


चांपानेर

hi-proper noun

चांपानेर • (cāmpāner) m

cāmpāner (romanization)
चांपानेर (direct singular)
चांपानेर (oblique singular)
चांपानेर (singular vocative)

[t͡ʃä̃ːm.päː.neːɾ]

From चांपा (cāmpā, “general Champa”) + -नेर (-ner, “city, town”).

af

Champaner (a former city and archaeological site in Gujarat, India)


जमशेदपुर

hi-proper noun

जमशेदपुर • (jamśedpur) m (Urdu spelling جمشید پور)

jamśedpur (romanization)
جمشید پور (Urdu)
जमशेदपुर (direct singular)
जमशेदपुर (oblique singular)
जमशेदपुर (singular vocative)

[d͡ʒɐ̃m.ʃeːd̪.pʊɾ]

Renaming of साकची (sākcī, “Sakchi”) to जमशेद (jamśed, “Jamsetji Tata”) + -पुर (-pur).


पठानकोट

hi-proper noun

पठानकोट • (paṭhānkoṭ) m (Urdu spelling پٹھان کوٹ)

paṭhānkoṭ (romanization)
پٹھان کوٹ (Urdu)
पठानकोट (direct singular)
पठानकोट (oblique singular)
पठानकोट (singular vocative)

[pɐ.ʈʰä̃ːn.koːʈ]

From पठानिया (paṭhāniyā, “Pathania clan”) + कोट (koṭ, “fort”).

com

Pathankot (a city in Pathankot district, Punjab, India)


दमन

daman (romanization)
दमन (direct singular)
दमन (oblique singular)
दमन (singular vocative)

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu#English

Daman (a city, the capital of Daman district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India)

Daman (a district of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India)


दमन और दीव

hi-proper noun

दमन और दीव • (daman aur dīv) m (Urdu spelling دمن اور دیو)

daman aur dīv (romanization)
دمن اور دیو (Urdu)
दमन और दीव (direct singular)
दमन और दीव (oblique singular)
दमन और दीव (singular vocative)

/d̪ə.mən ɔːɾ d̪iːʋ/

[d̪ɐ.mɐ̃n‿ɔːɾ‿d̪iːʋ]

Daman and Diu (a former union territory of India, now part of the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu)

hi:दमन और दीव


होन्शू

होन्शू • (honśū) ?

Borrowed from Japanese 本州 (ほんしゅう, honshū).

bor+

ほんしゅう, honshū


विंडसर

hi-proper noun

विंडसर • (viṇḍsar) m (Urdu spelling ونڈسر)

viṇḍsar (romanization)
ونڈسر (Urdu)
विंडसर (direct singular)
विंडसर (oblique singular)
विंडसर (singular vocative)

hi:विंड्सर, बर्कशायर

Windsor (a city in Essex, Ontario, Canada)


जावा

जावा • (jāvā) ?

Borrowed from Javanese ꦗꦮ (jawa), possibly from Sanskrit यवद्वीप (yavadvīpa, “island of barley”).

der

hi:जावा (द्वीप)
hi:जावा (प्रोग्रामिंग भाषा)


गांसू

hi-proper noun

गांसू • (gānsū) m

gānsū (romanization)
गांसू (direct singular)
गांसू (oblique singular)
गांसू (singular vocative)
गान्सू (alternative)

zh-m

甘肅／甘肃 (Gānsù)


चिंगहई

hi-proper noun

चिंगहई • (ciṅghaī) m

ciṅghaī (romanization)
चिंगहई (direct singular)
चिंगहई (oblique singular)
चिंगहई (singular vocative)

/t͡ʃɪŋ.ɡʱə.iː/

[t͡ʃɪ̃ŋ.ɡʱɐ.iː]


सिचुआन

सिचुआन • (sicuān) m

sicuān (romanization)
सिचुआन (direct singular)
सिचुआन (oblique singular)
सिचुआन (singular vocative)

[sɪ.t͡ʃʊ.ä̃ːn]


कैंब्रिज

कैंब्रिज • (kaimbrij) m (Urdu spelling کیمبرج)

kaimbrij (romanization)
کیمبرج (Urdu)
कैंब्रिज (direct singular)
कैंब्रिज (oblique singular)
कैंब्रिज (singular vocative)

[kɛ̃ːm.bɾɪd͡ʒ]

Cambridge (a city in Cambridgeshire, England)


ल्हासा

ल्हासा • (lhāsā) ? (Urdu spelling لہاسا or لھاسا)

lhāsā (romanization)
لہاسا (Urdu)
لھاسا (Urdu)

Borrowed from Tibetan ལྷ་ས (lha sa), from Old Tibetan ར་ས (ra sa).

Lhasa (a city, the capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region, China)


योकोहामा

योकोहामा • (yokohāmā) ?

Borrowed from Japanese 横浜 (よこはま, Yokohama).

bor+

Yokohama (the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)


पिंपरी-चिंचवड

hi-proper noun

पिंपरी-चिंचवड • (pimprī-ciñcvaḍ) ? (Urdu spelling پمپری-چنچوڑ)

pimprī-ciñcvaḍ (romanization)
پمپری-چنچوڑ (Urdu)

[pɪ̃m.pɾiː.t͡ʃɪ̃n.t͡ʃʋɐɖ]

Borrowed from Marathi पिंपरी-चिंचवड (pimprī-ciñcvaḍ).

bor+

पिंपरी-चिंचवड

Pimpri-Chinchwad (a large city in Pune district, Maharashtra, India)

hi:पिंपरी-चिंचवड


लुधियाना

hi-proper noun

लुधियाना • (ludhiyānā) m (Urdu spelling لدھیانہ)

ludhiyānā (romanization)
لدھیانہ (Urdu)
लुधियाना (direct singular)
लुधियाने (oblique singular)
लुधियाने (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Punjabi ਲੁਧਿਆਣਾ (ludhiāṇā) / لُدِھیاݨَہ (ludhieyāṇah).

bor+

Ludhiana (a city in Ludhiana district, Punjab, India)


राजकोट

hi-proper noun

राजकोट • (rājkoṭ) m (Urdu spelling راجکوٹ)

rājkoṭ (romanization)
راجکوٹ (Urdu)
राजकोट (direct singular)
राजकोट (oblique singular)
राजकोट (singular vocative)

/ɾɑːd͡ʒ.koːʈ/

[ɾäːd͡ʒ.koːʈ]

Rajkot (a city in Rajkot district, Gujarat, India)


धनबाद

धनबाद • (dhanbād) m (Urdu spelling دھنباد)

dhanbād (romanization)
دھنباد (Urdu)
धनबाद (direct singular)
धनबाद (oblique singular)
धनबाद (singular vocative)

[d̪ʱɐ̃n.bäːd̪]

From धन (dhan, “wealth”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “city”).

af

Dhanbad (a city in Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India)

Dhanbad (a district of Jharkhand, India)


भावनगर

hi-proper noun

भावनगर • (bhāvnagar) m (Urdu spelling بھاؤ نگر)

bhāvnagar (romanization)
بھاؤ نگر (Urdu)
भावनगर (direct singular)
भावनगर (oblique singular)
भावनगर (singular vocative)

/bʱɑːʋ.nə.ɡəɾ/

[bʱäːʋ.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Borrowed from Gujarati ભાવનગર (bhāvnagar), named after Bhavsinhji I Ratanji.

bor+

Bhavnagar, Bhaunagar (a city in Saurashtra, Gujarat, India)


ओड़िशा

hi-proper noun

ओड़िशा • (oṛiśā) m (Urdu spelling اوڈیشہ)

oṛiśā (romanization)
اوڈیشہ (Urdu)
ओड़िशा (direct singular)
ओड़िशे (oblique singular)
ओड़िशे (singular vocative)


जिबुती

जिबुती • (jibutī) m (Urdu spelling جبوتی)

jibutī (romanization)
جبوتی (Urdu)
जिबुती (direct singular)
जिबुती (oblique singular)
जिबुती (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian جیبوتی (jībūtī), from Arabic جِيبُوتِي (jībūtī).

der

Arabic جِيبُوتِي (jībūtī)


इंदौर

hi-proper noun

इंदौर • (indaur) m (Urdu spelling اِنْدَور)

indaur (romanization)
اِنْدَور (Urdu)
इंदौर (direct singular)
इंदौर (oblique singular)
इंदौर (singular vocative)

[ɪ̃n̪.d̪ɔːɾ]

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀇𑀁𑀤𑀉𑀭 (*iṃdaüra), *𑀇𑀁𑀤𑀯𑀼𑀭 (*iṃdavura), 𑀇𑀁𑀤𑀧𑀼𑀭 (iṃdapura), from Sanskrit इन्द्रपुर (indrapura). By surface analysis, इंद्र (indra, “Indra”) + -और (-aur, “city”). Cognate with Marathi इंदूर (indūr).

surf

Indore (the largest city in Madhya Pradesh, India)

Indore (a district of Madhya Pradesh, India, containing the city of the same name)


साओ पाउलो

hi-proper noun

साओ पाउलो • (sāo pāulo) ? (Urdu spelling ساؤ پاؤلو)

sāo pāulo (romanization)
ساؤ پاؤلو (Urdu)

Borrowed from English São Paulo, from Portuguese São Paulo, from são (“saint”) + Paulo (“Paul”), named after Saint Paul.

São Paulo (a municipality, the state capital of São Paulo, Brazil)

Southeast Region
Southeast Region#English

São Paulo (a state of the Southeast Region, Brazil)


रवांडा

रवांडा • (ravāṇḍā) m (Urdu spelling روانڈا)

ravāṇḍā (romanization)
روانڈا (Urdu)
रवांडा (direct singular)
रवांडा (oblique singular)
रवांडा (singular vocative)
रुआंडा (alternative)

/ɾə.ʋɑːɳ.ɖɑː/

[ɾɐ.ʋä̃ːɳ.ɖäː]


रोहतक

रोहतक • (rohtak) m (Urdu spelling روہتک)

Inherited from Sanskrit रोहितक-कुल (rohitaka-kula).

inh+

Rohtak, Rohtek (a city in Rohtak district, Haryana, India)


सियालकोट

hi-proper noun

सियालकोट • (siyālkoṭ) m (Urdu spelling سیالکوٹ)

siyālkoṭ (romanization)
سیالکوٹ (Urdu)
सियालकोट (direct singular)
सियालकोट (oblique singular)
सियालकोट (singular vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit शकल (śakala) + Hindi कोट (koṭ, “fort”). Compare Ancient Greek Σάγγαλα (Sángala), its name under the Indo-Greek Kingdom.

Sialkot (a city in Sialkot district, Punjab, Pakistan)

Sialkot (a district of Punjab, Pakistan)


कैथल

कैथल • (kaithal) m (Urdu spelling کیتھل)

kaithal (romanization)
کیتھل (Urdu)
कैथल (direct singular)
कैथल (oblique singular)
कैथल (singular vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit कपिष्ठल (kapiṣṭhala, literally “abode of Kapi [Hanuman]”), from कपि (kapi) + स्थल (sthala).

inh+

Kaithal (a city in Kaithal district, Haryana, India)


सतलुज

Inherited from Sanskrit शुतुद्री (śutudrī).


देहात

dehāt (romanization)
دیہات (Urdu)
देहात (direct singular)
देहात (direct plural)
देहात (oblique singular)
देहातों (oblique plural)
देहात (singular vocative)
देहातो (plural vocative)

/d̪eː.ɦɑːt̪/

[d̪eː.ɦäːt̪]

Borrowed from Classical Persian دهات (dihāt).


मेवाड़

hi-proper noun

मेवाड़ • (mevāṛ) m

mevāṛ (romanization)
मेवाड़ (direct singular)
मेवाड़ (oblique singular)
मेवाड़ (singular vocative)


मारवाड़

मारवाड़ • (mārvāṛ) m

mārvāṛ (romanization)
मारवाड़ (direct singular)
मारवाड़ (oblique singular)
मारवाड़ (singular vocative)


लश्कर

लश्कर • (laśkar) m (Urdu spelling لَشْکَر)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂lek-
Proto-Indo-European *-seti
Proto-Indo-European *h₂lékseti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrákšati
Proto-Iranian *karah
Middle Persian lškl
Classical Persian لَشْکَر (laškar)bor.
Hindi लश्कर (laśkar)
Borrowed from Classical Persian لَشْکَر (laškar).
Displaced Old Hindi लसकर (lasakara). Cognate with Bengali লস্কর (loskor), Gujarati લશ્કર (laśkar), Marathi लष्कर (laṣkar), Punjabi ਲਸ਼ਕਰ (laśkar) / لَشکَر (laśkar), Sylheti ꠟꠡ꠆ꠇꠞ (lośxor).

etymon

Lashkar (a neighbourhood of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India)


गोआ

hi-proper noun

गोआ • (goā) m

goā (romanization)
गोआ (direct singular)
गोआ (oblique singular)
गोआ (singular vocative)

गोवा गोवा#Hindi

Alternative form of गोवा (govā): Goa (a state in western India)


स्कॉटलैंड

स्कॉटलैंड • (skŏṭlaiṇḍ) m (Urdu spelling اسکاٹ لینڈ)

skŏṭlaiṇḍ (romanization)
اسکاٹ لینڈ (Urdu)
स्कॉटलैंड (direct singular)
स्कॉटलैंड (oblique singular)
स्कॉटलैंड (singular vocative)

Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


वेल्स

vels (romanization)
ویلز (Urdu)
वेल्स (direct singular)
वेल्स (oblique singular)
वेल्स (singular vocative)

Wales (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


वेनेज़ुएला

वेनेज़ुएला • (venezuelā) m

venezuelā (romanization)
वेनेज़ुएला (direct singular)
वेनेज़ुएला (oblique singular)
वेनेज़ुएला (singular vocative)


दक्षिण अफ़्रीका

दक्षिण अफ़्रीका • (dakṣiṇ afrīkā) m (Urdu spelling دکشن افریکا)

dakṣiṇ afrīkā (romanization)
دکشن افریکا (Urdu)
दक्षिण अफ़्रीका (direct singular)
दक्षिण अफ़्रीका (oblique singular)
दक्षिण अफ़्रीका (singular vocative)

/d̪ək.ʂɪɳ əf.ɾiː.kɑː/

[d̪ɐk.ʃɪ̃ɳ‿ɐf.ɾiː.käː]

/d̪ək.ʂɪɳ əpʰ.ɾiː.kɑː/

[d̪ɐk.ʃɪ̃ɳ‿ɐpʰ.ɾiː.käː]

South Africa (a country in Southern Africa)


ज़िंबाब्वे

ज़िंबाब्वे • (zimbābve) m (indeclinable, Urdu spelling زمبابوے)

zimbābve (romanization)
زمبابوے (Urdu)
ज़िम्बाब्वे (alternative)

From Shona dzimba-dze-mabwe (“house of stones”), in reference to Great Zimbabwe.


मोरक्को

hi-proper noun

मोरक्को • (morakko) m (Urdu spelling مورکو)

morakko (romanization)
مورکو (Urdu)
मोरक्को (direct singular)
मोरक्को (oblique singular)
मोरक्को (singular vocative)


नामीबिया

नामीबिया • (nāmībiyā) m (Urdu spelling نمیبیا)

nāmībiyā (romanization)
نمیبیا (Urdu)
नामीबिया (direct singular)
नामीबिया (oblique singular)
नामीबिया (singular vocative)


केन्या

केन्या • (kenyā) m (Urdu spelling کینیا)

kenyā (romanization)
کینیا (Urdu)
केन्या (direct singular)
केन्या (oblique singular)
केन्या (singular vocative)


तंज़ानिया

तंज़ानिया • (tanzāniyā) m (Urdu spelling تنزانیہ)

tanzāniyā (romanization)
تنزانیہ (Urdu)
तंज़ानिया (direct singular)
तंज़ानिया (oblique singular)
तंज़ानिया (singular vocative)


नाइजीरिया

नाइजीरिया • (nāijīriyā) m (Urdu spelling نائجیریا)

nāijīriyā (romanization)
نائجیریا (Urdu)
नाइजीरिया (direct singular)
नाइजीरिया (oblique singular)
नाइजीरिया (singular vocative)

/nɑː.ɪ.d͡ʒiː.ɾɪ.jɑː/

Nigeria (a country in West Africa, south of the country of Niger)


सेनेगल

सेनेगल • (senegal) m (Urdu spelling سینیگل)

senegal (romanization)
سینیگل (Urdu)
सेनेगल (direct singular)
सेनेगल (oblique singular)
सेनेगल (singular vocative)


बोत्सवाना

बोत्सवाना • (botsvānā) m (Urdu spelling بوٹسوانا)

botsvānā (romanization)
بوٹسوانا (Urdu)
बोत्सवाना (direct singular)
बोत्सवाना (oblique singular)
बोत्सवाना (singular vocative)


मोनाको

मोनाको • (monāko) ? (Urdu spelling موناکو)


रशिया

raśiyā (romanization)
رشیا (Urdu)
रशिया (direct singular)
रशिया (oblique singular)
रशिया (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Russia or Russian Россия (Rossija).

Russia (a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)


जोहोर बाहरू

जोहोर बाहरू • (johor bāhrū) ? (Urdu spelling جوہور باہرو)

johor bāhrū (romanization)
جوہور باہرو (Urdu)
जोहोर बारू (alternative)

/d͡ʒoː.ɦoːɾ bɑːɦ.ɾuː/

[d͡ʒoː.ɦoːɾ‿bäːʱ.ɾuː]

Borrowed from English Johor Bahru and Malay Johor Bahru.

Johor Bahru (a city, the state capital of Johor, Malaysia)

hi:जोहोर बाहरू


पुत्रजया

putrajayā (romanization)
पुत्रजय (alternative)
पुत्रजाया (alternative)

/pʊt̪.ɾᵊ.d͡ʒə.jɑː/

[pʊt̪.ɾᵊ.d͡ʒɐ.jäː]

Borrowed from Malay Putrajaya, from putra (“prince”) + jaya (“success”), ultimately from Sanskrit पुत्र (putrá)+ जय (jayá); named after the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman Putra. Compare Telugu పుత్రజయ (putrajaya).

Putrajaya (the administrative capital of Malaysia)

Putrajaya (a federal territory of Malaysia)


पुष्कलावती

پُشْکَلَاوَتِی

पुष्कलावती • (puṣkalāvatī) f (Urdu spelling پُشْکَلَاوَتِی)

puṣkalāvatī (romanization)
پُشْکَلَاوَتِی (Urdu)
पुष्कलावती (direct singular)
पुष्कलावती (oblique singular)
पुष्कलावती (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//पुष्कलाव*ती<F.sg>

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुष्कलावती (puṣkalāvatī).

bor+

Pushkalavati (the ancient capital of Gandhara kingdom, near Charsadda in modern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


पुंडरी

hi-proper noun

पुंडरी • (puṇḍrī) m

puṇḍrī (romanization)
पुंडरी (direct singular)
पुंडरी (oblique singular)
पुंडरी (singular vocative)
पुण्डरी (alternative)

पूंडरी पूंडरी#Hindi

Alternative form of पूंडरी (pūṇḍrī): Pundri (a city in Haryana, India)


पूंडरी

पूंडरी • (pūṇḍrī) m (Urdu spelling پونڈری)

pūṇḍrī (romanization)
پونڈری (Urdu)
पूंडरी (direct singular)
पूंडरी (oblique singular)
पूंडरी (singular vocative)
पूण्डरी (alternative)
पुंडरी (alternative)
पुण्डरी (alternative)


उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान

उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान • (uttar aur madhya aṇḍamān) m

uttar aur madhya aṇḍamān (romanization)
उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान (direct singular)
उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान (oblique singular)
उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान//अंड*मान<M.sg>

/ʊt̪.t̪əɾ ɔːɾ məd̪ʱ.jə əɳ.ɖə.mɑːn/

[ʊt̪̚.t̪ɐɾ‿ɔːɾ‿mɐd̪ʱ.jɐ‿ɐ̃ɳ.ɖɐ.mä̃ːn]

North and Middle Andaman
North and Middle Andaman#English

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands#English

North and Middle Andaman (a district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)

hi:उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान

en-उत्तर_और_मध्य_अंडमान-hi-name-JHafAVUM


दक्षिण अंडमान

hi-proper noun

दक्षिण अंडमान • (dakṣiṇ aṇḍamān) m

dakṣiṇ aṇḍamān (romanization)
दक्षिण अंडमान (direct singular)
दक्षिण अंडमान (oblique singular)
दक्षिण अंडमान (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

दक्षिण अंडमान//अंड*मान<M.sg>

/d̪ək.ʂɪɳ əɳ.ɖə.mɑːn/

[d̪ɐk.ʃɪ̃ɳ‿ɐ̃ɳ.ɖɐ.mä̃ːn]

South Andaman (a district of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India)

hi:दक्षिण अंडमान


अनंतपुर

hi-proper noun

अनंतपुर • (anantpur) m (Urdu spelling اننتپور)

anantpur (romanization)
اننتپور (Urdu)
अनंतपुर (direct singular)
अनंतपुर (oblique singular)
अनंतपुर (singular vocative)

Anantapur (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)

Anantapur (a city in Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh, India)


चित्तूर

चित्तूर • (cittūr) ? (Urdu spelling چتور)

/t͡ʃɪt̪.t̪uːɾ/

[t͡ʃɪt̪̚.t̪uːɾ]

Chittoor (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)

Chittoor (a city in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India)


पूर्व गोदावरी

पूर्व गोदावरी • (pūrv godāvrī) ?

/puːɾʋ ɡoː.d̪ɑːʋ.ɾiː/

[puːɾʋ‿ɡoː.d̪äːʋ.ɾiː]

East Godavari (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)

hi:पूर्व गोदावरी


गुंटूर

गुंटूर • (guṇṭūr) m

guṇṭūr (romanization)
गुंटूर (direct singular)
गुंटूर (oblique singular)
गुंटूर (singular vocative)

Guntur (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


कडपा

कडपा • (kaḍpā) ?

Kadapa (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


कुर्नूल

कुर्नूल • (kurnūl) m

kurnūl (romanization)
कुर्नूल (direct singular)
कुर्नूल (oblique singular)
कुर्नूल (singular vocative)

Kurnool (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


नेल्लोर

Nellore (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


प्रकासम

Prakasam (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


श्रीकाकुलम

श्रीकाकुलम • (śrīkākulam) ?

Srikakulam (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)

hi:श्रीकाकुलम


विजयनगरम

/ʋɪd͡ʒ.jə.nəɡ.ɾəm/

[ʋɪd͡ʒ.jɐ.nɐɡ.ɾɐ̃m]

Vizianagaram (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


पश्चिम गोदावरी

पश्चिम गोदावरी • (paścim godāvrī) ?

/pəʃ.t͡ʃɪm ɡoː.d̪ɑːʋ.ɾiː/

[pɐʃ.t͡ʃɪ̃m‿ɡoː.d̪äːʋ.ɾiː]

West Godavari (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)

hi:पश्चिम गोदावरी


अटारी

hi:अटारी, पंजाब

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit अट्टालिका (aṭṭālikā), from अट्टाल (aṭṭāla, “watchtower”) + -इका (-ikā). Doublet of अट्टालिका (aṭṭālikā), a tatsama.

af

Attari, Atari (a village in Amritsar district, Majha, Punjab, India)


अवध रियासत

hi-proper noun

अवध रियासत • (avadh riyāsat) m (Urdu spelling اودھ ریاست)

avadh riyāsat (romanization)
اودھ ریاست (Urdu)
अवध रियासत (direct singular)
अवध रियासत (oblique singular)
अवध रियासत (singular vocative)

/ə.ʋəd̪ʱ ɾɪ.jɑː.sət̪/

[ɐ.ʋɐd̪ʱ‿ɾi.jäː.sɐt̪]

Oudh State (a former country and princely state in Awadh, Uttar Pradesh)

hi:अवध रियासत


ताइवान

ताइवान • (tāivān) m (Urdu spelling تائیوان)

tāivān (romanization)
تائیوان (Urdu)
ताइवान (direct singular)
ताइवान (oblique singular)
ताइवान (singular vocative)
ताईवान (alternative)
तैवान (alternative)

/t̪ɑː.ɪ.ʋɑːn/

[t̪äː.ɪ.ʋä̃ːn]

Taiwan (a partly-recognized country in East Asia consisting of a main island and 167 smaller islands)


जोहानसबर्ग

जोहानसबर्ग • (johānasbarg) ? (Urdu spelling جوہانسبرگ)

johānasbarg (romanization)
جوہانسبرگ (Urdu)

/d͡ʒoː.ɦɑː.nəs.bəɾɡ/

[d͡ʒoː.ɦäː.nɐs.bɐɾɡ]

Johannesburg (a city, the provincial capital of Gauteng, South Africa)


न्यूयॉर्क

न्यूयॉर्क • (nyūyŏrk) m (Urdu spelling نیو یارک)

nyūyŏrk (romanization)
نیو یارک (Urdu)
न्यूयॉर्क (direct singular)
न्यूयॉर्क (oblique singular)
न्यूयॉर्क (singular vocative)

New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey)


चाइना

cāinā (romanization)
چائنا (Urdu)
चाइना (direct singular)
चाइना (oblique singular)
चाइना (singular vocative)
चायना (alternative)
चाईना (alternative)

/t͡ʃɑː.ɪ.nɑː/

[t͡ʃäː.ɪ.näː]

Borrowed from English China. Doublet of चीन (cīn).

(Hinglish) China (a country in East Asia)


शाहीन बाग़

शाहीन बाग़ • (śāhīn bāġ) m

śāhīn bāġ (romanization)
शाहीन बाग़ (direct singular)
शाहीन बाग़ (oblique singular)
शाहीन बाग़ (singular vocative)

/ʃɑː.ɦiːn bɑːɣ/

[ʃäː.ɦĩːn‿bäːɣ]

/ʃɑː.ɦiːn bɑːɡ/

[ʃäː.ɦĩːn‿bäːɡ]

Shaheen Bagh (a neighbourhood of South Delhi district, New Delhi, Delhi, India)

hi:शाहीन बाग़


चाँदनी चौक

चाँदनी चौक • (cā̃dnī cauk) m

cā̃dnī cauk (romanization)
चाँदनी चौक (direct singular)
चाँदनी चौक (oblique singular)
चाँदनी चौक (singular vocative)

/t͡ʃɑ̃ːd̪.niː t͡ʃɔːk/

[t͡ʃä̃ːd̪̚.niː‿t͡ʃɔːk]

Chandni Chowk (a neighbourhood of Central Delhi district, Delhi, India)

hi:चाँदनी चौक


देहली

dehlī (romanization)
دہلی (Urdu)
दिहली (alternative)
दहली (alternative)

Of uncertain origin. See दिल्ली (dillī) for further details.

Delhi (a megacity and union territory of India, containing the national capital New Delhi)


विमाननगर

vimānnagar (romanization)
विमाननगर (direct singular)
विमाननगर (oblique singular)
विमाननगर (singular vocative)
विमान नगर (alternative)

hi-ndecl

//विमान्नगर<M.sg>

/ʋɪ.mɑːn.nə.ɡəɾ/

[ʋɪ.mä̃ːn.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

From विमान (vimān) + -नगर (-nagar). The word विमान (vimān, “airplane”) refers to the nearby Pune Airport.

Viman Nagar (a neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India)


वाइटफ़ील्ड

hi-proper noun

वाइटफ़ील्ड • (vāiṭfīlḍ) ?

vāiṭfīlḍ (romanization)
व्हाइटफ़ील्ड (alternative)
वाइट फ़ील्ड (alternative)

/ʋɑː.ɪʈ.fiːlɖ/

[ʋäː.ɪʈ.fiːlɖ]

/ʋɑː.ɪʈ.pʰiːlɖ/

[ʋäː.ɪʈ.pʰiːlɖ]

Borrowed from English Whitefield. The neighbourhood in Bangalore is named after David Emmanuel Starkenburgh White, the founder and first President of the Anglo Indian Association of Madras.

Whitefield (a neighbourhood of Bangalore, Karnataka, India)

Greater Manchester
Greater Manchester#English

Whitefield (a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, Greater Manchester, England)


क़ुस्तुंतुनिया

क़ुस्तुंतुनिया • (qustuntuniyā) m (Urdu spelling قسطنطنیہ)

qustuntuniyā (romanization)
قسطنطنیہ (Urdu)

क़ुस्‧तुं‧तु‧नि‧या

Borrowed from Classical Persian قسطنطنیه (qustantaniya), from Arabic الْقُسْطَنْطِينِيَّة (al-qusṭanṭīniyya).

der

الْقُسْطَنْطِينِيَّة

Byzantine Empire
Byzantine Empire#English

(historical) Constantinople (the former name, from 330–1930 C.E., of Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey; the former capital of the Ottoman Empire and of the Byzantine Empire before that)


अन्ताकिया

hi-proper noun

अन्ताकिया • (antākiyā) m (Urdu spelling انطاکیہ)

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْطَاكِيَة (ʔanṭākiya), from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια (Antiókheia).

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أَنْطَاكِيَة

Antakya (the capital city of Hatay Province, Turkey)

Antioch (an ancient city in ancient Syria in modern Turkey)


आर्जेंटीना

hi-proper noun

आर्जेंटीना • (ārjẽṭīnā) m (Urdu spelling ارجنٹائن)

ārjẽṭīnā (romanization)
ارجنٹائن (Urdu)
आर्जेंटीना (direct singular)
आर्जेंटीना (oblique singular)
आर्जेंटीना (singular vocative)
अर्जेण्टीना (alternative)
अर्जेन्टीना (alternative)

/ɑːɾ.d͡ʒẽː.ʈiː.nɑː/

[äːɾ.d͡ʒẽː.ʈiː.näː]


मक़दूनिया

مَقْدُونِیَہ

मक़दूनिया • (maqdūniyā) m (Urdu spelling مَقْدُونِیَہ)

maqdūniyā (romanization)
مَقْدُونِیَہ (Urdu)
मक़दूनिया (direct singular)
मक़दूनिया (direct plural)
मक़दूनिया (oblique singular)
मक़दूनियाओं (oblique plural)
मक़दूनिया (singular vocative)
मक़दूनियाओ (plural vocative)
मकदूनिया (alternative)
मैसिडोनिया (alternative)

मक़‧दू‧नि‧या

Borrowed from Classical Persian مَقْدُونِیَه (maqdūniya), from Arabic مَقْدُونِيَا (maqdūniyā).

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مَقْدُونِیَه

der

مَقْدُونِيَا

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Macedonia (a geographic region in Southeast Europe in the Balkans, including North Macedonia and parts of Greece, Bulgaria, Albania and Serbia)

Macedonia (former name of North Macedonia, a country in Southeast Europe in the Balkans)

administrative region
administrative region

Macedonia (a geographic region and former administrative region of Greece)

Bulgarian Macedonia
Bulgarian Macedonia#English

Macedonia (a geographic region in southwestern Bulgaria; in full, Pirin Macedonia or Bulgarian Macedonia)

(historical) Macedonia (a former constituent republic of Yugoslavia)


गिरजाघर

hi-noun

गिरजाघर • (girjāghar) m (Urdu spelling گرجاگھر)

girjāghar (romanization)
گرجاگھر (Urdu)
गिरजाघर (direct singular)
गिरजाघर (direct plural)
गिरजाघर (oblique singular)
गिरजाघरों (oblique plural)
गिरजाघर (singular vocative)
गिरजाघरो (plural vocative)
गिर्जाघर (alternative)

/ɡɪɾ.d͡ʒɑː.ɡʱəɾ/

[ɡɪɾ.d͡ʒäː.ɡʱɐɾ]


लेबनान

hi-proper noun

लेबनान • (lebnān) m (Urdu spelling لبنان)

lebnān (romanization)
لبنان (Urdu)
लेबनान (direct singular)
लेबनान (oblique singular)
लेबनान (singular vocative)

Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


ओमान

omān (romanization)
عمان (Urdu)
ओमान (direct singular)
ओमान (oblique singular)
ओमान (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Oman, from Arabic عُمَان (ʕumān). Doublet of उमान (umān).

Oman (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


सूडान

sūḍān (romanization)
سوڈان (Urdu)
सूडान (direct singular)
सूडान (oblique singular)
सूडान (singular vocative)

Sudan (a country in North Africa and East Africa)


मॉरीतानिया

मॉरीतानिया • (mŏrītāniyā) m (Urdu spelling موریتانیہ)

mŏrītāniyā (romanization)
موریتانیہ (Urdu)
मॉरीतानिया (direct singular)
मॉरीतानिया (oblique singular)
मॉरीतानिया (singular vocative)


जिबूती

जिबूती • (jibūtī) m (Urdu spelling جبوتی)

jibūtī (romanization)
جبوتی (Urdu)
जिबूती (direct singular)
जिबूती (oblique singular)
जिबूती (singular vocative)


कोमोरोस

कोमोरोस • (komoros) m (Urdu spelling کوموروس)

komoros (romanization)
کوموروس (Urdu)
कोमोरोस (direct singular)
कोमोरोस (oblique singular)
कोमोरोस (singular vocative)

Comoros (a country and group of islands in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa)


संयुक्त अरब अमीरात

سنیکت عرب امارات

संयुक्त अरब अमीरात • (sãyukt arab amīrāt) m pl (Urdu spelling سنیکت عرب امارات)

sãyukt arab amīrāt (romanization)
سنیکت عرب امارات (Urdu)
संयुक्त अरब अमीरात (direct plural)
संयुक्त अरब अमीरातों (oblique plural)
संयुक्त अरब अमीरातो (plural vocative)

[sɐ̃.jʊkt̪‿ɐ.ɾɐb‿ɐ.miː.ɾäːt̪]

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates#English:_Q878

United Arab Emirates (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)

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अर्जेन्टीना

hi-noun

अर्जेन्टीना • (arjenṭīnā) m

arjenṭīnā (romanization)
अर्जेन्टीना (direct singular)
अर्जेन्टीना (oblique singular)
अर्जेन्टीना (singular vocative)

/ɑːɾ.d͡ʒẽː.ʈiː.nɑː/

[äːɾ.d͡ʒẽː.ʈiː.näː]

आर्जेंटीना आर्जेंटीना#Hindi

Alternative spelling of आर्जेंटीना (ārjẽṭīnā): Argentina (a country in South America)


कम्बोडिया

hi-proper noun

कम्बोडिया • (kamboḍiyā) m (Urdu spelling کمبوڈیا)

kamboḍiyā (romanization)
کمبوڈیا (Urdu)
कम्बोडिया (direct singular)
कम्बोडिया (oblique singular)
कम्बोडिया (singular vocative)

कंबोडिया कंबोडिया#Hindi

Alternative spelling of कंबोडिया (kamboḍiyā): Cambodia (a country in Southeast Asia)


झारखण्ड

झारखण्ड • (jhārkhaṇḍ) m (Urdu spelling جھارکھنڈ)

jhārkhaṇḍ (romanization)
جھارکھنڈ (Urdu)
झारखण्ड (direct singular)
झारखण्ड (oblique singular)
झारखण्ड (singular vocative)

/d͡ʒʱɑːɾ.kʰəɳɖ/

[d͡ʒʱäːɾ.kʰɐ̃ɳɖ]

झारखंड झारखंड#Hindi

Alternative spelling of झारखंड (jhārkhaṇḍ): Jharkhand (a state in eastern India)


नागालैण्ड

नागालैण्ड • (nāgālaiṇḍ) ? (Urdu spelling ناگالینڈ)

nāgālaiṇḍ (romanization)
ناگالینڈ (Urdu)

/nɑː.ɡɑː.lɛːɳɖ/

[näː.ɡäː.lɛ̃ːɳɖ]

नागालैंड नागालैंड#Hindi

Alternative spelling of नागालैंड (nāgālaiṇḍ): Nagaland (a state in northeastern India)


नीदरलैण्ड

नीदरलैण्ड • (nīdarlaiṇḍ) m (Urdu spelling نیدرلینڈ)

nīdarlaiṇḍ (romanization)
نیدرلینڈ (Urdu)
नीदरलैण्ड (direct singular)
नीदरलैण्ड (oblique singular)
नीदरलैण्ड (singular vocative)

/niː.d̪əɾ.lɛːɳɖ/

[niː.d̪ɐɾ.lɛ̃ːɳɖ]

नीदरलैंड नीदरलैंड#Hindi

Kingdom of the Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands#English

constituent countries
constituent country

Alternative spelling of नीदरलैंड (nīdarlaiṇḍ):

Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe, consisting of four constituent countries: the Netherlands per se, Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten)


स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड

स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड • (sviṭzarlaiṇḍ) m (Urdu spelling سویٹزر لینڈ)

sviṭzarlaiṇḍ (romanization)
سویٹزر لینڈ (Urdu)
स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड (direct singular)
स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड (oblique singular)
स्विट्ज़रलैण्ड (singular vocative)

/sʋɪʈ.zəɾ.lɛːɳɖ/

[sʋɪʈ.zɐɾ.lɛ̃ːɳɖ]

/sʋɪʈ.d͡ʒəɾ.lɛːɳɖ/

[sʋɪʈ.d͡ʒɐɾ.lɛ̃ːɳɖ]

स्विट्ज़रलैंड स्विट्ज़रलैंड#Hindi

Alternative spelling of स्विट्ज़रलैंड (sviṭzarlaiṇḍ): Switzerland (a country in Western Europe and Central Europe)


तेहरान

तेहरान • (tehrān) m (Urdu spelling تہران)

tehrān (romanization)
تہران (Urdu)
तेहरान (direct singular)
तेहरान (oblique singular)
तेहरान (singular vocative)

/t̪eːɦ.ɾɑːn/

[t̪eːʱ.ɾä̃ːn]

Borrowed from Iranian Persian تِهْرَان (tehrân).


उत्तर मैसिडोनिया

hi-proper noun

उत्तर मैसिडोनिया • (uttar maisiḍoniyā) m

uttar maisiḍoniyā (romanization)
उत्तर मैसिडोनिया (direct singular)
उत्तर मैसिडोनिया (oblique singular)
उत्तर मैसिडोनिया (singular vocative)

North Macedonia
North Macedonia#English:_Q221

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

North Macedonia (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)


बहराइच

बहराइच • (bahrāic) m (Urdu spelling بہرائچ)

bahrāic (romanization)
بہرائچ (Urdu)
बहराइच (direct singular)
बहराइच (oblique singular)
बहराइच (singular vocative)

/bəɦ.ɾɑː.ɪt͡ʃ/

[bɛʱ.ɾäː.ɪt͡ʃ]

Perhaps from बहर (bahar, “the sea; large body of water”), from Arabic.

Bahraich (a city in Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Bahraich (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)


मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर

मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर • (muzaffarpur) m (Urdu spelling مظفرپر)

muzaffarpur (romanization)
مظفرپر (Urdu)
मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर (direct singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर (oblique singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर (singular vocative)

/mʊ.d͡ʒəpʰ.pʰəɾ.pʊɾ/

[mʊ.d͡ʒɐpʰ.pʰɐɾ.pʊɾ]

From मुज़फ़्फ़र (muzaffar, “Muzaffar Khan”) + -पुर (-pur, “city”).

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hi:मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर

Muzaffarpur (a city in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India)

Muzaffarpur (a district of Bihar, India)


बेतवा

hi-proper noun

बेतवा • (betvā) f

betvā (romanization)
बेतवा (direct singular)
बेतवा (oblique singular)
बेतवा (singular vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit वेत्रवती (vetravatī), attested as early as the Mahābhārata.


फ़िलिस्तीन

hi-proper noun

फ़िलिस्तीन • (filistīn) m (Urdu spelling فلسطین)

filistīn (romanization)
فلسطین (Urdu)
फ़िलिस्तीन (direct singular)
फ़िलिस्तीन (oblique singular)
फ़िलिस्तीन (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Arabic فِلَسْطِين (filasṭīn), likely influenced by Classical Persian فلسطین (falastīn). Ultimately from Ancient Greek Παλαιστίνη (Palaistínē). Compare also Punjabi فَلَسْطِین (falast̤īn).

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क्लिफ़्टन

hi-proper noun

क्लिफ़्टन • (klifṭan) ? (Urdu spelling کلفٹن)

klifṭan (romanization)
کلفٹن (Urdu)
क्लिफ्टन (alternative)

Clifton (a neighbourhood of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan)


उर्दुन

urdun (romanization)
اردن (Urdu)
उर्दुन (direct singular)
उर्दुन (oblique singular)
उर्दुन (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Arabic الْأُرْدُنّ (al-ʔurdunn).

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Jordan (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


कीव

kīv (romanization)
कीव (direct singular)
कीव (oblique singular)
कीव (singular vocative)
क्यीव (alternative)
कियेव (alternative)


अनारकली बाज़ार

hi-proper noun

اَنارکَلِی بازار

अनारकली बाज़ार • (anārkalī bāzār) m (Urdu spelling اَنارکَلِی بازار)

anārkalī bāzār (romanization)
اَنارکَلِی بازار (Urdu)
अनारकली बाज़ार (direct singular)
अनारकली बाज़ार (oblique singular)
अनारकली बाज़ार (singular vocative)
अनारकली बाजार (alternative)

[ɐ.näːɾ.kɐ.liː‿bäː.zäːɾ]

/ə.nɑːɾ.kə.liː bɑː.d͡ʒɑːɾ/

[ɐ.näːɾ.kɐ.liː‿bäː.d͡ʒäːɾ]

Named after Anarkali, from अनारकली (anārkalī) + बाज़ार (bāzār).

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अनारकली (anārkalī) + बाज़ार (bāzār)

Anarkali Bazaar (a neighbourhood of Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan).


नेपियर टाउन

hi-proper noun

नेपियर टाउन • (nepiyar ṭāun) ?

Named after Charles James Napier, from English Napier + town.

Napier Town (a neighbourhood of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India)


बाबिल

bābil (romanization)
بابل (Urdu)
बाबुल (alternative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بابل (bāḇil), from Arabic بَابِل (bābil), from Aramaic בבל (bāḇel), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim).

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(historical) Babylon (an ancient city, the ancient capital of Babylonia in modern Iraq, built on the banks of the Euphrates)


हिरोशिमा

hi-proper noun

हिरोशिमा • (hirośimā) ?

/ɦɪ.ɾoː.ʃɪ.mɑː/

[ɦɪ.ɾoː.ʃɪ.mäː]

Hiroshima (a prefecture in southwestern Honshu, Japan)

Hiroshima (the capital city of Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan)


नागासाकी

नागासाकी • (nāgāsākī) ? (Urdu spelling ناگاساکی)

Nagasaki (a prefecture in Kyushu, Japan)

Nagasaki (the capital city of Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan)


कोलंबो

कोलंबो • (kolambo) m (Urdu spelling کولمبو)

kolambo (romanization)
کولمبو (Urdu)
कोलंबो (direct singular)
कोलंबो (oblique singular)
कोलंबो (singular vocative)


थिम्फू

थिम्फू • (thimphū) m (Urdu spelling تھمپھو)

thimphū (romanization)
تھمپھو (Urdu)
थिम्फू (direct singular)
थिम्फू (oblique singular)
थिम्फू (singular vocative)


सिंध

sindh (romanization)
سِنْدھ (Urdu)
सिन्ध (alternative)

Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit सिन्धु (sindhu). Doublet of सिंधु (sindhu), हिंद (hind), and इंडिया (iṇḍiyā).

doublet

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa#English

Indus (a river in the provinces of Sindh, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan, the union territory of Ladakh in India and the autonomous region of Tibet in China)


मज़ार-ए-शरीफ़

hi-proper noun

मज़ार-ए-शरीफ़

مَزَارِ شَرِیف

मज़ार-ए-शरीफ़ • (mazār-e-śarīf) m (Urdu spelling مَزَارِ شَرِیف)

mazār-e-śarīf (romanization)
مَزَارِ شَرِیف (Urdu)
मज़ार-ए-शरीफ़ (direct singular)
मज़ार-ए-शरीफ़ (oblique singular)
मज़ार-ए-शरीफ़ (singular vocative)

/mə.d͡ʒɑː.ɾeː.ʃə.ɾiːpʰ/

[mɐ.d͡ʒäː.ɾeː.ʃɐ.ɾiːpʰ]

म‧ज़ार‧ए‧श‧रीफ़

Borrowed from Classical Persian مزار شریف (mazār-i šarīf). By surface analysis, मज़ार (mazār) + ए (e) + शरीफ़ (śarīf).

surf

Mazar-i-Sharif (a city, the provincial capital of Balkh, Afghanistan)

hi:मज़ार-ए-शरीफ़


हॉलीवुड

hi-proper noun

हॉलीवुड • (hŏlīvuḍ) ? (Urdu spelling ہالی وڈ)

/ɦɔ.liː.ʋʊɖ/

Hollywood (an area of Los Angeles, California, United States, known as the center of the American motion picture industry)


बेनॉलिम

बेनॉलिम • (benŏlim) m

benŏlim (romanization)
बेनॉलिम (direct singular)
बेनॉलिम (oblique singular)
बेनॉलिम (singular vocative)
बेनोलिम (alternative)
बेनौलिम (alternative)


बीरभूम

hi-prop

बीरभूम • (bīrbhūm) m

bīrbhūm (romanization)
बीरभूम (direct singular)
बीरभूम (oblique singular)
बीरभूम (singular vocative)
वीरभूम (alternative)

Birbhum (a district of West Bengal, India)


दोआर

Borrowed from English Dooars. Doublet of द्वार (dvār).

Dooars (a region of the states of West Bengal and Assam)


गुड़गाँव

hi-proper noun

गुड़गाँव • (guṛgā̃v) m (Urdu spelling گڑگاؤں)

guṛgā̃v (romanization)
گڑگاؤں (Urdu)
गुड़गांव (alternative)

Compound of गुड़ (guṛ) + गाँव (gā̃v, “village”). Based on Guḍapura, an ancient settlement often identified with this city.


कोलम्बिया

hi-proper noun

कोलम्बिया • (kolambiyā) m (Urdu spelling کولمبیا)

kolambiyā (romanization)
کولمبیا (Urdu)
कोलम्बिया (direct singular)
कोलम्बिया (oblique singular)
कोलम्बिया (singular vocative)

Columbia (a river in the western United States and Canada)

unincorporated communities
unincorporated community

census-designated places
census-designated place

Columbia (numerous cities, towns, unincorporated communities and census-designated places in the United States)

Columbia (a federal district of the United States)


प्रयागराज

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प्रयागराज • (prayāgrāj) m

prayāgrāj (romanization)
प्रयागराज (direct singular)
प्रयागराज (oblique singular)
प्रयागराज (singular vocative)

/pɾə.jɑːɡ.ɾɑːd͡ʒ/

[pɾɐ.jäːɡ.ɾäːd͡ʒ]

Prayagraj (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


ब्राज़ील

hi-proper noun

ब्राज़ील • (brāzīl) m (Urdu spelling برازیل)

brāzīl (romanization)
برازیل (Urdu)
ब्राज़ील (direct singular)
ब्राज़ील (oblique singular)
ब्राज़ील (singular vocative)

ब्राज़िल ब्राज़िल#Hindi

Alternative form of ब्राज़िल (brāzil): Brazil (a large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)


कुरुक्षेत्र

कुरुक्षेत्र • (kurukṣetra) m

Borrowed from Sanskrit कुरुक्षेत्र (kurukṣetra).

bor+

Kurukshetra (a city in Haryana, India, famous for the mythical War of Kurukshetra)


म्यूनिख

hi-proper noun

म्यूनिख • (myūnikh) ?

Borrowed from English Munich. Compare Bengali মিউনিখ (miunikh).

Munich (the capital and largest city of Bavaria, Germany).


गुरदासपुर

गुरदासपुर • (gurdāspur) m (Urdu spelling گورداسپور)

gurdāspur (romanization)
گورداسپور (Urdu)
गुरदासपुर (direct singular)
गुरदासपुर (oblique singular)
गुरदासपुर (singular vocative)

/ɡʊɾ.d̪ɑːs.pʊɾ/

[ɡʊɾ.d̪äːs.pʊɾ]

Gurdaspur (a city and administrative headquarters of Gurdaspur District in the Indian state of Punjab).

Gurdaspur District
Gurdaspur District#English

(by extension) Gurdaspur District (a district of Punjab, India)


बेलीज़

बेलीज़ • (belīz) m (Urdu spelling بیلیز)

belīz (romanization)
بیلیز (Urdu)
बेलीज़ (direct singular)
बेलीज़ (oblique singular)
बेलीज़ (singular vocative)

Belize (an English-speaking country in Central America, formerly called British Honduras)

Belize City (the largest city in Belize)


तुर्किए

तुर्किए • (turkie) m (Urdu spelling ترکیے)

turkie (romanization)
ترکیے (Urdu)
तुर्किये (alternative)

तुर्की को अब तुर्किए नाम से जाना जाएगा.

2022 June 3, “तुर्की अब तुर्की नहीं रहा! जानें क्यों बदल लिया नाम?”, in Aaj Tak:

तुर्किए और सीरिया में भूकंप का खतरा लगातार बना हुआ है।

2023 February 22, Ramanuj Singh, “भारत में तुर्किए जैसा भूकंप आया तो क्या होगा? जानिए कितना तैयार हैं हम, कैसे तबाह हो गया तुर्किए”, in Times Now Navbharat:

The threat of seismic activity remains in Türkiye and Syria.

turkie aur sīriyā mẽ bhūkamp kā khatrā lagātār banā huā hai.

(official, neologism, formal or rare) Turkey, Türkiye (a country in Europe and Asia)


चितकान

चितकान • (citkān) m (Urdu spelling چتکان)

[t͡ʃɪt̪.kä̃ːn]

Chitkan (a city in Panjgur district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


आज़ाद कश्मीर

आज़ाद कश्मीर • (āzād kaśmīr) m (Urdu spelling آزاد کشمیر)

āzād kaśmīr (romanization)
آزاد کشمیر (Urdu)

/ɑː.zɑːd̪ kəʃ.miːɾ/

[äː.zäːd̪‿kɐʃ.miːɾ]

/ɑː.d͡ʒɑːd̪ kəʃ.miːɾ/

[äː.d͡ʒäːd̪‿kɐʃ.miːɾ]

Azad Kashmir
Azad Kashmir#English:_Q200130

Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir#English

Azad Kashmir (an autonomous territory administered by Pakistan; in full, Azad Jammu and Kashmir)


एडमंटन

एडमंटन • (eḍmaṇṭan) ?

[eːɖ.mɐ̃ɳ.ʈɐ̃n]

Edmonton (the capital city of Alberta, Canada)

Edmonton (an area of London in borough of Enfield, in northern Greater London, England)


क़ादियां

क़ादियां • (qādiyā̃) m (Urdu spelling قادیاں)

qādiyā̃ (romanization)
قادیاں (Urdu)
कादियां (alternative)
क़ादियान (alternative)

/qɑː.d̪ɪ.jɑ̃ː/

/kɑː.d̪ɪ.jɑ̃ː/

Qadian (a town in Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India)


बंगलौर

baṅglaur (romanization)
बंगलूर (alternative)
बंगलोर (alternative)

[bɐ̃ŋ.ɡlɔːɾ]

Bangalore, Bengaluru (a megacity, the state capital of Karnataka, India)


शिकागो

शिकागो • (śikāgo) ? (Urdu spelling شکاگو)

/ʃɪ.kɑː.ɡoː/

[ʃɪ.käː.ɡoː]

Etymology tree
French Chécagoubor.
English Chicagobor.
Hindi शिकागो (śikāgo)
Borrowed from English Chicago.

etymon

Chicago (a city in Illinois, United States)


नागोया

hi-proper noun

नागोया • (nāgoyā) ?


बैरूत

बैरूत • (bairūt) m (Urdu spelling بَیرُوت)


अर्मनिस्तान

अर्मनिस्तान • (armanistān) m (Urdu spelling ارمنستان)

armanistān (romanization)
ارمنستان (Urdu)
अर्मनिस्तान (direct singular)
अर्मनिस्तान (oblique singular)
अर्मनिस्तान (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَرمَنِستان (armanistān).

bor+

Armenia (a country in the South Caucasus region of Asia, sometimes considered to belong politically to Europe)


लहिस्तान

hi-proper noun

लहिस्तान • (lahistān) m (Urdu spelling لہستان)

lahistān (romanization)
لہستان (Urdu)
लहिस्तान (direct singular)
लहिस्तान (oblique singular)
लहिस्तान (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian لهستان (lahistān).


मजारिस्तान

hi-proper noun

मजारिस्तान • (majāristān) m (Urdu spelling مجارستان)

majāristān (romanization)
مجارستان (Urdu)
मजारिस्तान (direct singular)
मजारिस्तान (oblique singular)
मजारिस्तान (singular vocative)

/mə.d͡ʒɑː.ɾɪs.t̪ɑːn/

[mɐ.d͡ʒäː.ɾɪs.t̪ä̃ːn]

Borrowed from Classical Persian مجارستان (majāristān). Compare Bengali মজারিস্তান (mojaristan) and Pashto مجارستان (majārestān).


कुर्दिस्तान

hi-proper noun

कुर्दिस्तान • (kurdistān) m (Urdu spelling کردستان)

Borrowed from Classical Persian کردستان (kurdistān).

bor+

hi:कुर्दिस्तान

Kurdistan (a cultural region in Western Asia inhabited mostly by the Kurds, encompassing parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria)

(by extension) Kurdistan (an autonomous region in northern and northeastern Iraq, lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region)

(by extension) Kurdistan (a province in northwestern Iran, lying within the aforementioned Kurdish-majority region)


दाग़िस्तान

hi-proper noun

दाग़िस्तान • (dāġistān) m (Urdu spelling داغستان)

/d̪ɑː.ɣɪs.t̪ɑːn/

[d̪äː.ɣɪs.t̪ä̃ːn]

/d̪ɑː.ɡɪs.t̪ɑːn/

[d̪äː.ɡɪs.t̪ä̃ːn]

Borrowed from Classical Persian داغستان (dāġistān).

bor+

Dagestan (a republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Caucasus region)

hi:दाग़िस्तान


वज़ीरिस्तान

hi-proper noun

वज़ीरिस्तान • (vazīristān) m (Urdu spelling وزیرستان)

vazīristān (romanization)
وزیرستان (Urdu)

/ʋə.d͡ʒiː.ɾɪs.t̪ɑːn/

[ʋɐ.d͡ʒiː.ɾɪs.t̪ä̃ːn]

Waziristan (a mountainous region in northwestern Pakistan)

hi:वज़ीरिस्तान


वैशाली

वैशाली • (vaiśālī) f (Urdu spelling ویشالی)

vaiśālī (romanization)
ویشالی (Urdu)
वैशाली (direct singular)
वैशाली (oblique singular)
वैशाली (singular vocative)

/ʋɛː.ʃɑː.liː/

[ʋɛː.ʃäː.liː]

(historical) Vaishali (a city in Bihar, India)


चमन

Borrowed from Classical Persian چمن (čaman).

bor+

Chaman (a city in Qilla Abdullah district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


चनाब

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *čandrás
Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra)
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰāgás
Sanskrit भाग (bhāga)
Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā)bor.
Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb)bor.
Hindi चनाब (canāb)
Borrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).

etymon

Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir#English

Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh#English

Chenab (a river in Punjab, Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the state of Himachal Pradesh in India)


हेलसिंकी

hi-proper noun

हेलसिंकी • (helsiṅkī) m (Urdu spelling ہلسنکی)


शेखावाटी

शेखावाटी • (śekhāvāṭī) f (Urdu spelling شیکھاواٹی)

śekhāvāṭī (romanization)
شیکھاواٹی (Urdu)
शेखावाटी (direct singular)
शेखावाटी (oblique singular)
शेखावाटी (singular vocative)

/ʃeː.kʰɑː.ʋɑː.ʈiː/

[ʃeː.kʰäː.ʋäː.ʈiː]

Borrowed from Marwari शेखावटी (śekhāvṭī).


कंधार

Ultimately from Classical Persian قَنْدَهَار (qandahār) or Pashto کندهار (kandahār). Possible Doublet of सिकंदर (sikandar), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros); or possible doublet of the Indo-Aryan historic name गांधार (gāndhār) / गंधार (gandhār), from Sanskrit गान्धार (gāndhāra) / गन्धार (gandhāra).

/kən.d̪ʱɑːɾ/

[kɐ̃n̪.d̪ʱäːɾ]

a province in southern Afghanistan around the city.


सुमेर

Learned borrowing from Akkadian 𒋗𒈨𒊒 (Šumeru)

lbor

Sumer (a historical region occupied by the earliest known ancient civilization of the ancient Near East (4th to 3rd millennia BC), located in lower Mesopotamia in modern southern Iraq)


मध्य अफ़्रीकी गणराज्य

hi-proper noun

मध्य अफ़्रीकी गणराज्य • (madhya afrīkī gaṇrājya) m

/məd̪ʱ.jə əf.ɾiː.kiː ɡəɳ.ɾɑːd͡ʒ.jᵊ/

[mɐd̪ʱ.jɐ‿ɐf.ɾiː.kiː‿ɡɐ̃ɳ.ɾäːd͡ʒ.jᵊ]

/məd̪ʱ.jə əpʰ.ɾiː.kiː ɡəɳ.ɾɑːd͡ʒ.jᵊ/

[mɐd̪ʱ.jɐ‿ɐpʰ.ɾiː.kiː‿ɡɐ̃ɳ.ɾäːd͡ʒ.jᵊ]

Central African Republic
Central African Republic#English:_Q929

Central African Republic (a country in Central Africa)

hi:मध्य अफ़्रीकी गणराज्य

en-मध्य_अफ़्रीकी_गणराज्य-hi-name-F0CrOuEr


पालम

→? Classical Persian: پالَم (pālam)

Uncertain. Perhaps inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀮𑀁𑀩 (pālaṃba, “neck ornament; long”), from Sanskrit प्रालम्ब (prālamba).
According to a folk etymology, a blend of पानी (pānī, “water”) + आलम (ālam, “world”).

पालम पट

land granted as a gift by the government

South West Delhi
South West Delhi#English

Palam (a neighborhood of South West Delhi district, Delhi, India).

Palam (a town and tehsil in Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India).


मेदिनीनगर

Named after Medini Ray of the Chero Dynasty.

Medininagar (a city in Jharkhand, India)


धाराशिव

hi-proper noun

धाराशिव • (dhārāśiv) ? (Urdu spelling عثمان آباد)

dhārāśiv (romanization)
عثمان آباد (Urdu)

/d̪ʱɑː.ɾɑː.ʃɪʋ/

[d̪ʱäː.ɾäː.ʃɪʋ]

Dharashiv (a city in Maharashtra, India)


मंडी

→ English: Mandi

Mandi (a city in Himachal Pradesh, India)


मेघना

मेघना • (meghnā) f (Urdu spelling میگْھنَا)

Compare Bengali মেঘনা (meghona), Odia ମେଘନା (meghanā), Gujarati મેઘના (meghnā), Marathi मेघना (meghnā).


इसकंदरिया

इसकंदरिया • (iskandriyā) f (Urdu spelling اسکندریہ)

iskandriyā (romanization)
اسکندریہ (Urdu)

Borrowed from Arabic الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة (al-ʔiskandariyya).

bor

الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة


मेवात

hi-proper noun

मेवात • (mevāt) m

mevāt (romanization)
मेवात (direct singular)
मेवात (oblique singular)
मेवात (singular vocative)

Mewat (a region of Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, India)


गिर्जा घर

hi-noun

गिर्जा घर • (girjā ghar) m (Urdu spelling گِرْجا گھَر)

girjā ghar (romanization)
گِرْجا گھَر (Urdu)

(Christianity, place of worship) a church building


प्रयाग

hi-prop

प्रयाग • (prayāg) m

prayāg (romanization)
प्रयाग (direct singular)
प्रयाग (oblique singular)
प्रयाग (singular vocative)

Inherited from Sanskrit प्रयज्ञ (prayajña).

inh+

Prayagraj (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


चंद्रभागा

hi-proper noun

چَن٘دْرَبھاگا

चंद्रभागा • (candrabhāgā) f (Urdu spelling چَن٘دْرَبھاگا)

candrabhāgā (romanization)
چَن٘دْرَبھاگا (Urdu)
चंद्रभागा (direct singular)
चंद्रभागा (oblique singular)
चंद्रभागा (singular vocative)

/t͡ʃən.d̪ɾə.bʱɑː.ɡɑː/

[t͡ʃɐ̃n̪.d̪ɾɐ.bʱäː.ɡäː]

Borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā).


मनियारी

hi-proper noun

मनियारी • (maniyārī) f

maniyārī (romanization)
मनियारी (direct singular)
मनियारी (oblique singular)
मनियारी (singular vocative)

From मनियार (maniyār, “bangle dealer, jeweller”) + -ई (-ī).

suf

Maniyari (a river in Chhattisgarh, India)


सोनारगाँव

hi-proper noun

सोनारगाँव • (sonārgā̃v) ?

sonārgā̃v (romanization)
सोनारगांव (alternative)
सोनारगाँ (alternative)

/soː.nɑːɾ.ɡɑ̃ːʋ/

[soː.näːɾ.ɡä̃ːʋ]

/soː.nɑːɾ.ɡɑ̃ː.oː/

[soː.näːɾ.ɡä̃ː.oː]

/ʃoː.nɑːɾ.ɡɑ̃ːʋ/

[ʃoː.näːɾ.ɡä̃ːʋ]

/ʃoː.nɑːɾ.ɡɑ̃ː.oː/

[ʃoː.näːɾ.ɡä̃ː.oː]

Borrowed from Bengali সোনারগাঁও (śōnargãō), Which is from সোনা (śōna, “gold”) + -র (-r, “of”) + গাঁও (gãō, “village”). Unrelated to सोनार (sonār, “goldsmith”).

bor+

Sonargaon (an ancient city in Bangladesh)


ट्रांसनिस्ट्रिया

hi-proper noun

ट्रांसनिस्ट्रिया • (ṭrānsnisṭriyā) ?

ṭrānsnisṭriyā (romanization)
ट्रांसनिस्ट्रीया (alternative)
ट्राँसनिस्ट्रिया (alternative)
ट्राँसनिस्ट्रीया (alternative)

[ʈɾä̃ːn.snɪs.ʈɾiː.jäː]

/ʈɾɑːn.snɪs.ʈɾiː.ɑː/

[ʈɾä̃ːn.snɪs.ʈɾiː.äː]

Borrowed from English Transnistria. Cognate with Bengali ট্রান্সনিস্ট্রিয়া (ṭranśonisṭriẏa).

cog

ট্রান্সনিস্ট্রিয়া

Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic
Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic

Transnistria (a geographic region and de-facto independent but unrecognized country in Eastern Europe that claims statehood as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic; internationally considered an autonomous territorial unit within Moldova)


बॉटज़ेन

hi-proper noun

बॉटज़ेन • (bŏṭzen) ?

[bɔʈ.d͡ʒẽːn]

Bautzen (a town and rural district of Saxony, Germany)


उज्जैन

उज्जैन • (ujjain) m (Urdu spelling اُوجَّین)

ujjain (romanization)
اُوجَّین (Urdu)
उज्जैन (direct singular)
उज्जैन (oblique singular)
उज्जैन (singular vocative)

/ʊd̪.d͡ʒɛːn/

[ʊd̚.d͡ʒɛ̃ːn]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀇𑀡𑀻 (ujjaïṇī), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀉𑀚𑁂𑀦𑀺 (ujeni /ujjeni/), from Sanskrit उज्जयिनी (ujjayinī), from उज्जि (ujji, “to win, conquer”), from उद्- (ud-, “over”) + जि (ji, “to win”).

inh+

Ujjain (a city in Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India)

Ujjain (a district of Madhya Pradesh, India)


नागौर

hi-proper noun

नागौर • (nāgaur) m (Urdu spelling اِنْدَور)

nāgaur (romanization)
اِنْدَور (Urdu)
नागौर (direct singular)
नागौर (oblique singular)
नागौर (singular vocative)

Probably inherited from Sanskrit नागपुर (nāgapura), from नाग (nāga, “snake”) + पुर (pura, “city”), named for the local Nagavanshi Kshatriyas. By surface analysis, नाग (nāg) + -और (-aur).

surf

Nagaur, Nagore (a city in Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India)

Nagaur (a district of Rajasthan, India, containing the city of the same name)


गोरखपुर

gorakhpur (romanization)
गोरखपुर (direct singular)
गोरखपुर (oblique singular)
गोरखपुर (singular vocative)

/ɡoː.ɾəkʰ.pʊɾ/

[ɡoː.ɾɐkʰ.pʊɾ]

From गोरख (gorakh, “protector of cows; Gorakhnath”) + -पुर (-pur, “city”).

af

Gorakhpur (a city in Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Gorakhpur (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)


सहारनपुर

sahāranpur (romanization)
सहारनपुर (direct singular)
सहारनपुर (oblique singular)
सहारनपुर (singular vocative)

/sə.ɦɑː.ɾən.pʊɾ/

[sɐ.ɦäː.ɾɐ̃n.pʊɾ]

Claimed to be from शाह हरून (śāh harūn, “Shah Haroon Chishti”) + -पुर (-pur, “city”).

Saharanpur (a city in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Saharanpur (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)


फ़िरोज़ाबाद

hi-proper noun

फ़िरोज़ाबाद • (firozābād) m

firozābād (romanization)
फ़िरोज़ाबाद (direct singular)
फ़िरोज़ाबाद (oblique singular)
फ़िरोज़ाबाद (singular vocative)

/pʰɪ.ɾoː.d͡ʒɑː.bɑːd̪/

[pʰɪ.ɾoː.d͡ʒäː.bäːd̪]

From फ़िरोज़ (firoz, “Firoz Shah Mansabdar”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “settlement”)

af

hi:फ़िरोज़ाबाद

Firozabad (a city in Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Firozabad (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)


मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर

muzaffarangar (romanization)
मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर (direct singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर (oblique singular)
मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर (singular vocative)

/mʊ.d͡ʒəpʰ.pʰə.ɾən.ɡəɾ/

[mʊ.d͡ʒɐpʰ.pʰɐ.ɾɐ̃n.ɡɐɾ]

From मुज़फ़्फ़र (muzaffar, “Sayyid Muzaffar Khan Barha”) + -नगर (-nagar, “city”).

hi:मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर

Muzaffarnagar (a city in Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Muzaffarnagar (a district of Uttar Pradesh, India)


टौंस

hi-proper noun

टौंस • (ṭa͠us) f

ṭa͠us (romanization)
टौंस (direct singular)
टौंस (oblique singular)
टौंस (singular vocative)
टोंस (alternative)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *temH-
Proto-Indo-European *-os
Proto-Indo-European *témHos
Proto-Indo-Iranian *támHas
Sanskrit तमस् (tamas)
Sanskrit तमसा (tamasā)
Hindi टौंस (ṭa͠us)
Inherited from Sanskrit तमसा (tamasā, “Tons river”) with spontaneous retroflexion, from तमस् (tamas, “darkness”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *témHos (“darkness”).
Cognate to English Thames.

inh+

Tamsa, Tamasa, Tons (a river and tributary of the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, India)

Tons (a river and tributary of the Yamuna in Uttarakhand, India)


विक्रमशिला

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विक्रमशिला • (vikramśilā) f (Urdu spelling وکرمشیلا)

vikramśilā (romanization)
وکرمشیلا (Urdu)
विक्रमशिला (direct singular)
विक्रमशिला (oblique singular)
विक्रमशिला (singular vocative)

/ʋɪk.ɾəm.ʃɪ.lɑː/

[ʋɪk.ɾɐ̃m.ʃɪ.läː]

Borrowed from Sanskrit विक्रमशिला (vikramaśilā)

bor+

Vikramshila (an ancient University in the modern province of Bihar, India)


वांकानेर

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वांकानेर • (vāṅkāner) m

vāṅkāner (romanization)
वांकानेर (direct singular)
वांकानेर (oblique singular)
वांकानेर (singular vocative)

/ʋɑːŋ.kɑː.neːɾ/

[ʋä̃ːŋ.käː.neːɾ]

Borrowed from Gujarati વાંકાનેર (vā̃kāner).

bor+

Wankaner (a city in Wankaner tehsil, Morbi district, Gujarat, India)


सिंधुस्थान

[sɪ̃n̪.d̪ʱʊs.t̪ʰä̃ːn]

Calque of Classical Persian هِنْدُوسْتَان (hindūstān). Doublet of हिंदुस्तान (hindustān).

cal

هِنْدُوسْتَان

(puristic) India (a country in South Asia)


गढ़ा

Garha (a neighbourhood of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India)

Garha (a village in Raniganj tehsil, Araria district, Bihar, India)


गुलौआ

Gulaua (a neighbourhood of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India)

Gulaua (a village in Bina tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India)


लकड़ी का पुल

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لَکْڑِی کا پُل

लकड़ी का पुल • (lakṛī kā pul) m (Urdu spelling لَکْڑِی کا پُل)

lakṛī kā pul (romanization)
لَکْڑِی کا پُل (Urdu)

→ Telugu: లక్డికాపూల్ (lakḍikāpūl)

लक‧ड़ी‧का‧पुल

Literally, “the wooden bridge”, referring to a railway bridge.

Lakdi ka pul (a neighbourhood of Hyderabad, Telangana, India).


वंगदेश

/ʋəŋɡ.d̪eːʃ/

[ʋɐ̃ŋɡ.d̪eːʃ]

Calque of Bengali বাংলাদেশ (baṅladeś). Doublet of बांग्लादेश (bāṅglādeś).


अमराईवाड़ी

अमराईवाड़ी • (amrāīvāṛī) f

/əm.ɾɑː.iː.ʋɑː.ɽiː/

[ɐ̃m.ɾäː.iː.ʋäː.ɽiː]

अम‧रा‧ई‧वा‧ड़ी

Transliteration of Gujarati અમરાઈવાડી (amrāīvāḍī).

translit

Amraiwadi (an eastern suburb of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India).


नवरंगपुरा

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नवरंगपुरा • (navraṅgpurā) m

/nəʋ.ɾəŋɡ.pʊ.ɾɑː/

[nɐʋ.ɾɐ̃ŋɡ.pʊ.ɾäː]

नव‧रंग‧पु‧रा

Transliteration of Gujarati નવરંગપુરા (navraṅgpurā).

translit

Navrangpura (a western suburb of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India).


वर्ली

hi-proper noun

वर्ली • (varlī) ? (Urdu spelling وَرْلِی)

Worli (a suburb of Mumbai, Maharashtra, India)


इतालिया

इतालिया • (itāliya) m (Urdu spelling اِطالِیَہ)

itāliya (romanization)
اِطالِیَہ (Urdu)
इतालिया (direct singular)
इतालिए (oblique singular)
इतालिये (oblique singular)
इतालिए (singular vocative)
इतालिये (singular vocative)

bor

Arabic إِطَالِيَة (ʔiṭāliya)


हज़रतगंज

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حَضْرَت گَنْج

हज़रतगंज • (hazratgañj) m (Urdu spelling حَضْرَت گَنْج)

hazratgañj (romanization)
حَضْرَت گَنْج (Urdu)
हज़रत गंज (alternative)

/ɦəz.ɾət̪.ɡənd͡ʒ/

[ɦɐz.ɾɐt̪.ɡɐ̃nd͡ʒ]

/ɦəd͡ʒ.ɾət̪.ɡənd͡ʒ/

[ɦɐd͡ʒ.ɾɐt̪.ɡɐ̃nd͡ʒ]

Named after Amjad Ali Shah, from हज़रत (hazrat) + -गंज (-gañj).

Hazratganj (a neighbourhood of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India).


पंचनद

Borrowed from Sanskrit पञ्चनद (pañcanada). Doublet of पंजाब (pañjāb).

(puristic) Punjab (a state in northern India)


बीड

hi-proper noun

बीड • (bīḍ) ?

Beed (a city in central Maharashtra, India).