मालदीव

hi-proper noun

मालदीव • (māldīv) m (Urdu spelling مالدیو)

māldīv (romanization)
مالدیو (Urdu)
मालदीव (direct singular)
मालदीव (oblique singular)
मालदीव (singular vocative)

Maldives (an archipelago and country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean off the coast of India)


पटाया

पटाया • (paṭāyā) f

paṭāyā (romanization)
पटाया (direct singular)
पटाया (oblique singular)
पटाया (singular vocative)


बंगाल

hi-noun

बंगाल • (baṅgāl) m (Urdu spelling بنگال)

baṅgāl (romanization)
بنگال (Urdu)
बंगाल (direct singular)
बंगाल (direct plural)
बंगाल (oblique singular)
बंगालों (oblique plural)
बंगाल (singular vocative)
बंगालो (plural vocative)

Ultimately derived from Sanskrit वङ्ग (vaṅga), the name of the Vanga Kingdom.

Bengal (a geopolitical region comprising West Bengal and Bangladesh)

(colloquial) West Bengal (a state of India)


निकोबार

hi-proper noun

निकोबार • (nikobār) m (Urdu spelling نِکوبَار)

nikobār (romanization)
نِکوبَار (Urdu)
निकोबार (direct singular)
निकोबार (oblique singular)
निकोबार (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Nicobar, from Tamil நக்கவரம் (nakkavaram).

the Indian Ocean
the Indian Ocean#English

Nicobar Islands (an archipelago in the Indian Ocean)

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands#English

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


सेंट लूसिया

सेंट लूसिया • (seṇṭ lūsiyā) m

seṇṭ lūsiyā (romanization)
सेंट लूसिया (direct singular)
सेंट लूसिया (oblique singular)
सेंट लूसिया (singular vocative)

Saint Lucia (a country in the Caribbean)


न्यू साउथ वेल्स

نیو ساؤتھ ویلز

न्यू साउथ वेल्स • (nyū sāuth vels) m (Urdu spelling نیو ساؤتھ ویلز)

nyū sāuth vels (romanization)
نیو ساؤتھ ویلز (Urdu)
न्यू साउथ वेल्स (direct singular)
न्यू साउथ वेल्स (oblique singular)
न्यू साउथ वेल्स (singular vocative)

hi:न्यू साउथ वेल्स


फ़ास

Borrowed from Classical Persian فاس (fās), from Arabic فَاس (fās).


शिमला

Supposedly from श्यामला (śyāmlā, “a name of Parvati”).

Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh#English

Shimla, Simla (the state capital of Himachal Pradesh, India)


अक्साई चिन

hi-proper noun

अक्साई चिन • (aksāī cin) m (Urdu spelling اکسائی چن)

aksāī cin (romanization)
اکسائی چن (Urdu)
अक्साई चिन (direct singular)
अक्साई चिन (oblique singular)
अक्साई चिन (singular vocative)

[ɐk.säː.iː‿t͡ʃɪ̃n]

Aksai Chin (the region of Kashmir administered by China and claimed by India)


टोरंटो

टोरंटो • (ṭoraṇṭo) m (Urdu spelling ٹورانٹو)

ṭoraṇṭo (romanization)
ٹورانٹو (Urdu)
टोरंटो (direct singular)
टोरंटो (oblique singular)
टोरंटो (singular vocative)

/ʈoː.ɾəɳ.ʈoː/

[ʈoː.ɾɐ̃ɳ.ʈoː]

Borrowed from English Toronto, from Mohawk tkaronto (“where trees stand in water”).

der

Toronto (the capital city of Ontario, Canada, and largest city in Canada)


ब्रज

braj (romanization)
ब्रज (direct singular)
ब्रज (oblique singular)
ब्रज (singular vocative)

Braj (a historical region in Uttar Pradesh, India)


संयुक्त प्रांत

hi-proper noun

संयुक्त प्रांत • (sãyukt prānt) m

sãyukt prānt (romanization)
संयुक्त प्रांत (direct singular)
संयुक्त प्रांत (oblique singular)
संयुक्त प्रांत (singular vocative)

United Provinces
United Provinces#English

Dominion of India
Dominion of India#English

(historical) United Provinces (a historical province of British India, and later the Dominion of India)


सियोल

siyol (romanization)
سیول (Urdu)
सियोल (direct singular)
सियोल (oblique singular)
सियोल (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Korean 서울 (Seoul, literally “capital city”).


चंपा

hi:चंपा hi:चम्पा

[t͡ʃɐ̃m.päː]

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit चम्पक (campaka), ultimately from Javanese cĕmpaka or another Indonesian language, such as Sundanese campaka, Balinese campaka, Minangkabau campagǒ, Madurese compaka, Makasar campaga, Buginese cepaga, Tombulu sampaka.


रामेश्वरम

hi-proper noun

रामेश्वरम • (rāmeśvaram) ?

Rameswaram (a town in Tamil Nadu, India)


ग्रोनिंगन

ग्रोनिंगन • (groniṅgan) ?


एथेंस

एथेंस • (ethẽs) ? (Urdu spelling ایتھینس)


ऐम्स्टर्डैम

ऐम्स्टर्डैम • (aimsṭarḍaim) m (Urdu spelling ایمسٹرڈیم)

aimsṭarḍaim (romanization)
ایمسٹرڈیم (Urdu)
ऐम्स्टर्डैम (direct singular)
ऐम्स्टर्डैम (oblique singular)
ऐम्स्टर्डैम (singular vocative)

Amsterdam (the capital city of the Netherlands)


सरलीकृत चीनी

सरलीकृत चीनी • (sarlīkŕt cīnī) f

sarlīkŕt cīnī (romanization)
सरलीकृत चीनी (direct singular)
सरलीकृत चीनी (oblique singular)
सरलीकृत चीनी (singular vocative)


टोक्यो

टोक्यो • (ṭokyo) ? (Urdu spelling ٹوکیو)

Tokyo (a prefecture, the capital city of Japan)


क्योटो

क्योटो • (kyoṭo) ?

Borrowed from Japanese 京都 (kyōto, “capital city”), from Middle Chinese 京都 (kjæng-tu, “capital (of a country)”).

der

Kyoto (the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture, Japan)


नज्द

Borrowed from Classical Persian نجد (najd), from Arabic نَجْد (najd).


चीनी गणराज्य

hi-proper noun

चीनी गणराज्य • (cīnī gaṇrājya) m

cīnī gaṇrājya (romanization)
चीनी गणराज्य (direct singular)
चीनी गणराज्य (oblique singular)
चीनी गणराज्य (singular vocative)

/t͡ʃiː.niː ɡəɳ.ɾɑːd͡ʒ.jᵊ/

[t͡ʃiː.niː‿ɡɐ̃ɳ.ɾäːd͡ʒ.jᵊ]

Republic of China
Republic of China#English

Republic of China (a country in East Asia)


ईराक

īrāk (romanization)
عراق (Urdu)
ईराक (direct singular)
ईराक (oblique singular)
ईराक (singular vocative)

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


लद्दाख़

लद्दाख़ • (laddāx) m (Urdu spelling لداخ)

laddāx (romanization)
لداخ (Urdu)
लद्दाख़ (direct singular)
लद्दाख़ (oblique singular)
लद्दाख़ (singular vocative)

[lɐd̪̚.d̪äːkʰ]

Borrowed from Classical Persian لداخ (ladāx), from Tibetan ལ་དྭགས (la dwags).

bor+

दादर और नगर हवेली एवं दमन और दीव

dādar aur nagar havelī evã daman aur dīv


शूरसेन

hi-proper noun

शूरसेन • (śūrsen) f

śūrsen (romanization)
शूरसेन (direct singular)
शूरसेन (oblique singular)
शूरसेन (singular vocative)

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शूरसेन (śūrasena).

lbor

An ancient region in modern Uttar Pradesh, India, corresponding to modern Braj and surrounding Mathura


कोंकण

hi-proper noun

कोंकण • (kõkaṇ) m

kõkaṇ (romanization)
कोंकण (direct singular)
कोंकण (oblique singular)
कोंकण (singular vocative)

From Sanskrit कोङ्कण (koṅkaṇa). Compare Gujarati કોંકણ (koṅkaṇ), Marathi कोकण (kokaṇ).

Konkan (a region in states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa and Karnataka, India)


झाँसी

झाँसी • (jhā̃sī) f (Urdu spelling جھانسی)

jhā̃sī (romanization)
جھانسی (Urdu)
झाँसी (direct singular)
झाँसी (oblique singular)
झाँसी (singular vocative)

/d͡ʒʱɑ̃ː.siː/

[d͡ʒʱä̃ː.siː]

खूब लड़ी मर्दानी वह तो झाँसी वाली रानी थी।

c. 1940, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan, Jhansi ki Rani line 7

Like a man she fought, she was the Queen of Jhansi.

khūb laṛī mardānī vah to jhā̃sī vālī rānī thī.


लखनऊ

लखनऊ • (lakhnaū) m (Urdu spelling لکھنؤ)

lakhnaū (romanization)
لکھنؤ (Urdu)
लखनऊ (direct singular)
लखनऊ (oblique singular)
लखनऊ (singular vocative)

→ Marathi: लखनऊ (lakhnaū)

Uncertain. Perhaps from Sanskrit लक्ष्मणपुरी (lakṣmaṇapurī, “city of Lakshman”), or perhaps लक्ष्मणवती (lakṣmaṇavatī, “fortunate”).

der

Lucknow (the state capital of Uttar Pradesh, India)


फ़रात

Borrowed from Classical Persian فرات (furāt), from Arabic الْفُرَات (al-furāt), ultimately from Akkadian 𒀀𒇉𒌓𒄒𒉣 (^(ÍD)Purattu). Compare Bengali ফোরাত (forat), Punjabi ਫ਼ਰਾਤ (farāt).

bor+

नदी नदी#Hindi

(~ नदी)Euphrates (a river in the Middle East, 2780 kilometers in length, flowing southwest from Turkey, then southeast, and uniting with the Tigris before entering the Persian Gulf)


अजमेर

ajmer (romanization)
اجمیر (Urdu)
अजमेर (direct singular)
अजमेर (oblique singular)
अजमेर (singular vocative)


बम्बई

bambaī (romanization)
बम्बई (direct singular)
बम्बई (oblique singular)
बम्बई (singular vocative)

बंबई बंबई#Hindi

Alternative spelling of बंबई (bambaī): Bombay (former name of Mumbai, a megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India)


बंबई

bambaī (romanization)
بمبئی (Urdu)
बंबई (direct singular)
बंबई (oblique singular)
बंबई (singular vocative)

Bombay (former name of Mumbai, a megacity, the capital of Maharashtra, India)


श्रीनगर

hi-proper noun

श्रीनगर • (śrīnagar) m (Urdu spelling شرینگر)

śrīnagar (romanization)
شرینگر (Urdu)
श्रीनगर (direct singular)
श्रीनगर (oblique singular)
श्रीनगर (singular vocative)

/ʃɾiː.nə.ɡəɾ/

[ʃɾiː.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रीनगर (śrīnagara), from श्री (śrī) + नगर (nagara, “town, city”). Compare Urdu سری نگر (sirī nagar). By surface analysis, श्री (śrī) + -नगर (-nagar).

surf

Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir#English

Srinagar (a city, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India)


बनारस

hi-proper noun

बनारस • (banāras) f (Urdu spelling بنارس)

banāras (romanization)
بنارس (Urdu)
बनारस (direct singular)
बनारस (oblique singular)
बनारस (singular vocative)

Ultimately from Sanskrit वाणारसी (vāṇārasī), a metathesized form of वाराणसी (vārāṇasī).
Alternatively, named after the legendary figure of Rājā Bānār who is said to have rebuilt the city.

metathesis

metathesized

Varanasi, Benares, Kashi (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, sacred to Hinduism and Jainism)


कानपुर

hi-proper noun

कानपुर • (kānpur) m (Urdu spelling کانپور)

kānpur (romanization)
کانپور (Urdu)
कानपुर (direct singular)
कानपुर (oblique singular)
कानपुर (singular vocative)

Uncertain. Probably from कान (kān) + -पुर (-pur, “city”), with the first element descended from the name for the Kanhpuriya dynasty. The ultimate source could be Sanskrit कर्ण (karṇa) or कृष्ण (kṛṣṇa). Compare also the nearby कन्नौज (kannauj, “Kannauj”).

Kanpur (a large city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


जोधपुर

जोधपुर • (jodhpur) m (Urdu spelling جودھ پور)

jodhpur (romanization)
جودھ پور (Urdu)
जोधपुर (direct singular)
जोधपुर (oblique singular)
जोधपुर (singular vocative)

/d͡ʒoːd̪ʱ.pʊɾ/

From जोधा (jodhā, “Jodha of Mandore”) + -पुर (-pur).


पणजी

paṇjī (romanization)
پنجی (Urdu)
पणजी (direct singular)
पणजी (oblique singular)
पणजी (singular vocative)

[pɐ̃ɳ.d͡ʒiː]

Panaji (a city, the state capital of Goa, India)


टापू

ṭāpū (romanization)
ٹاپو (Urdu)
टापू (direct singular)
टापू (direct plural)
टापू (oblique singular)
टापुओं (oblique plural)
टापू (singular vocative)
टापुओ (plural vocative)

→ Pashto: ټاپو (ṭâpú)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀝𑀸𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀼𑀓 (*ṭāppuka). Cognate with Marathi टापू (ṭāpū), Bengali টাপু (ṭapu), Odia ଟାପୁ (ṭāpu), Assamese টাপু (tapu).

inh+

island (area of land completely surrounded by water)


ग्वालियर

hi-proper noun

ग्वालियर • (gvāliyar) m (Urdu spelling گوالیار)

gvāliyar (romanization)
گوالیار (Urdu)
ग्वालियर (direct singular)
ग्वालियर (oblique singular)
ग्वालियर (singular vocative)

/ɡʋɑː.lɪ.jəɾ/

Unknown. A legend suggests that it was named after Gwalipa by its founder, Suraj Sen. Cognate to Marathi ग्वाल्हेर (gvālher).

Gwalior (a city in Madhya Pradesh, India)


मदुरै

मदुरै • (madurai) ? (Urdu spelling مدورئی or مدورے)

madurai (romanization)
مدورئی (Urdu)
مدورے (Urdu)

/mə.d̪ʊ.ɾɛː/

[mɐ.d̪ʊ.ɾɛː]


मैसूर

मैसूर • (maisūr) ? (Urdu spelling میسور)

Mysore, Mysuru (a city in Karnataka, India)


गुवाहाटी

गुवाहाटी • (guvāhāṭī) ? (Urdu spelling گواہاٹی)

/ɡʊ.ʋɑː.ɦɑː.ʈiː/

[ɡʊ.ʋäː.ɦäː.ʈiː]

Borrowed from Assamese গুৱাহাটী (guahati).


पुणे

Pune (a major city and district of Maharashtra, India)


ज़ाग्रेब

hi-proper noun

ज़ाग्रेब • (zāgreb) ?

Zagreb (the capital and largest city of Croatia)


तालाब

tālāb (romanization)
تالاب (Urdu)
तालाब (direct singular)
तालाब (direct plural)
तालाब (oblique singular)
तालाबों (oblique plural)
तालाब (singular vocative)
तालाबो (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian تالاب (tālāb).

bor+

तालाब गहरा नहीं था, इसीलिए तुमको उसमें कूदकर चोट लगी।

The pond wasn't deep, that's why you hurt yourself by jumping in it.

tālāb gahrā nahī̃ thā, isīlie tumko usmẽ kūdkar coṭ lagī.


तट

taṭ (romanization)
तट (direct singular)
तट (direct plural)
तट (oblique singular)
तटों (oblique plural)
तट (singular vocative)
तटो (plural vocative)

पटना गंगा नदी के तट पर बसा है।
paṭnā gaṅgā nadī ke taṭ par basā hai.
Patna is located on the bank(s) of river Ganga.


तलहटी

hi-noun

तलहटी • (talahṭī) f

talahṭī (romanization)
तलहटी (direct singular)
तलहटियाँ (direct plural)
तलहटी (oblique singular)
तलहटियों (oblique plural)
तलहटी (singular vocative)
तलहटियो (plural vocative)


पोखरा

pokhrā (romanization)
पोखरा (direct singular)
पोखरे (oblique singular)
पोखरे (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Nepali पोखरा (pokharā), from Sanskrit पुष्कर (puṣkara).


उत्तरकाशी

hi-proper noun

उत्तरकाशी • (uttarkāśī) f (Urdu spelling اتر کاشی)

uttarkāśī (romanization)
اتر کاشی (Urdu)
उत्तरकाशी (direct singular)
उत्तरकाशी (oblique singular)
उत्तरकाशी (singular vocative)

/ʊt̪.t̪əɾ.kɑː.ʃiː/

[ʊt̪̚.t̪ɐɾ.käː.ʃiː]

From उत्तर (uttar, “northern”) + काशी (kāśī, “Kashi, a name for Varanasi”), literally “Varanasi of the North”.

compound

Uttarkashi (a city in Uttarakhand, India)


इलाहाबाद

hi-proper noun

इलाहाबाद • (ilāhābād) m (Urdu spelling الٰہ آباد)

ilāhābād (romanization)
الٰہ آباد (Urdu)
इलाहाबाद (direct singular)
इलाहाबाद (oblique singular)
इलाहाबाद (singular vocative)

/ɪ.lɑː.ɦɑː.bɑːd̪/

[ɪ.läː.ɦäː.bäːd̪]

Borrowed from Classical Persian اللهآباد (allāh-ābād), from Arabic اَللّٰه (allāh, “Allah”) + Classical Persian آباد (ābād, “city”).

bor+

Allahabad (former name of Prayagraj, a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


बाड़ी

bāṛī (romanization)
باڑی (Urdu)
बाड़ी (direct singular)
बाड़ियाँ (direct plural)
बाड़ी (oblique singular)
बाड़ियों (oblique plural)
बाड़ी (singular vocative)
बाड़ियो (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀸𑀤𑀺𑀆 (vādiā), from Sanskrit वाटिका (vāṭikā). Doublet of वाटिका (vāṭikā).


मंगोलिया

hi-proper noun

मंगोलिया • (maṅgoliyā) m (Urdu spelling منگولیا)

maṅgoliyā (romanization)
منگولیا (Urdu)
मंगोलिया (direct singular)
मंगोलिया (oblique singular)
मंगोलिया (singular vocative)


मोंटेनीगरो

मोंटेनीगरो • (moṇṭenīgro) m (Urdu spelling مونٹینیگرو)

moṇṭenīgro (romanization)
مونٹینیگرو (Urdu)
मोंटेनीगरो (direct singular)
मोंटेनीगरो (oblique singular)
मोंटेनीगरो (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//मोण्टेनीगरो<M.sg>

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Montenegro (a country on the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe)

hi:मोंटेनीगरो


ग्वाटेमाला

hi-proper noun

ग्वाटेमाला • (gvāṭemālā) m (Urdu spelling گواتیمالا)

gvāṭemālā (romanization)
گواتیمالا (Urdu)
ग्वाटेमाला (direct singular)
ग्वाटेमाला (oblique singular)
ग्वाटेमाला (singular vocative)

/ɡʋɑː.ʈeː.mɑː.lɑː/

[ɡwäː.ʈeː.mäː.läː]

Guatemala (a country in Central America)

hi:ग्वाटेमाला


हैती

haitī (romanization)
ھايتى (Urdu)
हैती (direct singular)
हैती (oblique singular)
हैती (singular vocative)


बोलिविया

बोलिविया • (boliviyā) m (Urdu spelling بولیویا)

boliviyā (romanization)
بولیویا (Urdu)
बोलिविया (direct singular)
बोलिविया (oblique singular)
बोलिविया (singular vocative)


ईक्वाडोर

ईक्वाडोर • (īkvāḍor) m (Urdu spelling ایکواڈور)

īkvāḍor (romanization)
ایکواڈور (Urdu)
ईक्वाडोर (direct singular)
ईक्वाडोर (oblique singular)
ईक्वाडोर (singular vocative)


होंडुरस

होंडुरस • (hoṇḍuras) m (Urdu spelling ہونڈوراس)

hoṇḍuras (romanization)
ہونڈوراس (Urdu)
होंडुरस (direct singular)
होंडुरस (oblique singular)
होंडुरस (singular vocative)

/ɦoːɳ.ɖʊ.ɾəs/

[ɦõːɳ.ɖʊ.ɾɐs]


पैराग्वे

पैराग्वे • (pairāgve) m (indeclinable, Urdu spelling پیراگوئے)

/pɛː.ɾɑːɡ.ʋeː/

[pɛː.ɾäːɡ.weː]


उरुग्वे

urugve (romanization)
उरुग्वे (direct singular)
उरुग्वे (oblique singular)
उरुग्वे (singular vocative)


अल साल्वाडोर

ایل سیلواڈور

अल साल्वाडोर • (al sālvāḍor) m (Urdu spelling ایل سیلواڈور)

al sālvāḍor (romanization)
ایل سیلواڈور (Urdu)
अल साल्वाडोर (direct singular)
अल साल्वाडोर (oblique singular)
अल साल्वाडोर (singular vocative)

/əl sɑːl.ʋɑː.ɖoːɾ/

[ɐl‿säːl.ʋäː.ɖoːɾ]

El Salvador (a country in Central America)

hi:अल साल्वाडोर


पनामा

पनामा • (panāmā) m (Urdu spelling پاناما)

panāmā (romanization)
پاناما (Urdu)
पनामा (direct singular)
पनामा (oblique singular)
पनामा (singular vocative)


कोस्टा रिका

कोस्टा रिका • (kosṭā rikā) m (Urdu spelling کوسٹاریکا)

kosṭā rikā (romanization)
کوسٹاریکا (Urdu)
कोस्टा रिका (direct singular)
कोस्टा रिका (oblique singular)
कोस्टा रिका (singular vocative)

/koːs.ʈɑː ɾɪ.kɑː/

[koːs.ʈäː‿ɾɪ.käː]

Costa Rica (a country in Central America)

hi:कोस्टा रिका


कोटा

koṭā (romanization)
کوٹہ (Urdu)
कोटा (direct singular)
कोटे (oblique singular)
कोटे (singular vocative)

Kota, Kotah (a city in Rajasthan, India)


सोवियत संघ

soviyat saṅgh (romanization)
सोवियत संघ (direct singular)
सोवियत संघ (oblique singular)
सोवियत संघ (singular vocative)

/soː.ʋɪ.jət̪ səŋɡʱ/

[soː.ʋi.jɐt̪‿sɐ̃ŋɡʱ]

Soviet Union (a former country in Europe and Asia)


ईजियन

hi-adj

ईजियन • (ījiyan) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling ایجیئن)

Borrowed from English Aegean, ultimately from Ancient Greek Αἰγαῖος (Aigaîos).


पठान

hi-noun

पठान • (paṭhān) m or f by sense (Urdu spelling پَٹھَان)

paṭhān (romanization)
پَٹھَان (Urdu)
पठान (direct singular)
पठान (direct plural)
पठान (oblique singular)
पठानों (oblique plural)
पठान (singular vocative)
पठानो (plural vocative)
पठान (direct singular)
पठानें (direct plural)
पठान (oblique singular)
पठानों (oblique plural)
पठान (singular vocative)
पठानो (plural vocative)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀦 (*paṭṭhāna), borrowed from Iranian. Compare Punjabi ਪਠਾਣ (paṭhāṇ), Gujarati પઠાણ (paṭhāṇ), Marathi पठाण (paṭhāṇ), Bengali পাঠান (paṭhan).


करनाल

hi-proper noun

करनाल • (karnāl) m (Urdu spelling کرنال)

karnāl (romanization)
کرنال (Urdu)
करनाल (direct singular)
करनाल (oblique singular)
करनाल (singular vocative)


दमिश्क़

दमिश्क़ • (damiśq) m (Urdu spelling دمشق)

damiśq (romanization)
دمشق (Urdu)
दमिश्क़ (direct singular)
दमिश्क़ (oblique singular)
दमिश्क़ (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian دمشق (damišq), from Arabic دِمَشْق (dimašq).


सोमालिया

hi-proper noun

सोमालिया • (somāliyā) m (Urdu spelling صومالیہ)

somāliyā (romanization)
صومالیہ (Urdu)
सोमालिया (direct singular)
सोमालिया (oblique singular)
सोमालिया (singular vocative)

Somalia (a country in East Africa, in the Horn of Africa)


ब्रूनेई

ब्रूनेई • (brūneī) m

brūneī (romanization)
ब्रूनेई (direct singular)
ब्रूनेई (oblique singular)
ब्रूनेई (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Brunei, from Sanskrit वरुण (varuṇa).


दक्षिण कोरिया

दक्षिण कोरिया • (dakṣiṇ koriyā) m

dakṣiṇ koriyā (romanization)
दक्षिण कोरिया (direct singular)
दक्षिण कोरिया (oblique singular)
दक्षिण कोरिया (singular vocative)

/d̪ək.ʂɪɳ koː.ɾɪ.jɑː/

[d̪ɐk.ʃɪ̃ɳ‿koː.ɾi.jäː]


बरेली

बरेली • (barelī) f (Urdu spelling بریلی)

barelī (romanization)
بریلی (Urdu)
बरेली (direct singular)
बरेली (oblique singular)
बरेली (singular vocative)

Bareilly (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


उत्तर कोरिया

उत्तर कोरिया • (uttar koriyā) m

uttar koriyā (romanization)
उत्तर कोरिया (direct singular)
उत्तर कोरिया (oblique singular)
उत्तर कोरिया (singular vocative)

/ʊt̪.t̪əɾ koː.ɾɪ.jɑː/

[ʊt̪̚.t̪ɐɾ‿koː.ɾi.jäː]


सुरिनाम

सुरिनाम • (surinām) m

surinām (romanization)
सुरिनाम (direct singular)
सुरिनाम (oblique singular)
सुरिनाम (singular vocative)

Borrowed from English Suriname, from Taíno Surinen.


रांची

रांची • (rāñcī) f

rāñcī (romanization)
रांची (direct singular)
रांची (oblique singular)
रांची (singular vocative)

/ɾɑːn.t͡ʃiː/

[ɾä̃ːn.t͡ʃiː]

राँची राँची#Hindi

Alternative spelling of राँची (rā̃cī): Ranchi (a city, the state capital of Jharkhand, India)


राँची

rā̃cī (romanization)
رانچی (Urdu)
राँची (direct singular)
राँची (oblique singular)
राँची (singular vocative)

/ɾɑ̃ː.t͡ʃiː/

[ɾä̃ː.t͡ʃiː]

Ranchi (a city, the state capital of Jharkhand, India)


ब्रिटेन

ब्रिटेन • (briṭen) m

briṭen (romanization)
ब्रिटेन (direct singular)
ब्रिटेन (oblique singular)
ब्रिटेन (singular vocative)


लेबनॉन

लेबनॉन • (lebnŏn) m (Urdu spelling لبنان)

lebnŏn (romanization)
لبنان (Urdu)
लेबनॉन (direct singular)
लेबनॉन (oblique singular)
लेबनॉन (singular vocative)

लेबनान लेबनान#Hindi

Alternative form of लेबनान (lebnān): Lebanon (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East)


कॅटलोनिया

कॅटलोनिया • (kĕṭloniyā) m

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

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.

autonomous community
autonomous community

Catalonia (an autonomous community of Spain)


झरना

jharnā (romanization)
جھرنا (Urdu)
झरना (direct singular)
झरने (direct plural)
झरने (oblique singular)
झरनों (oblique plural)
झरने (singular vocative)
झरनो (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀛𑀭𑀡 (jharaṇa), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀛𑀭 (*jhara, “flowing, melting”) + -𑀅𑀡 (-aṇa, nominal suffix), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰaras, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰeros.

inh

/d͡ʒʱəɾ.nɑː/

[d͡ʒʱɐɾ.näː]


नहर

nahar (romanization)
نہر (Urdu)
नहर (direct singular)
नहरें (direct plural)
नहर (oblique singular)
नहरों (oblique plural)
नहर (singular vocative)
नहरो (plural vocative)

नहर में पानी बहके कहाँ जा रहा है?

As the water flows through the canal, where does it go?


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 جبلپور)

jabalpur (romanization)
جبلپور (Urdu)
जबलपुर (direct singular)
जबलपुर (oblique singular)
जबलपुर (singular vocative)

Uncertain. Borrowed from Sanskrit जाबालिपुर (jābālipura), or Arabic جَبَل (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)


कोयंबतूर

hi-proper noun

कोयंबतूर • (koyambatūr) ? (Urdu spelling کوئمبتور)

koyambatūr (romanization)
کوئمبتور (Urdu)

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)


ग़ाज़ियाबाद

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)


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)


बहावलपुर

hi-proper noun

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).


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)


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)


मोहन जोदड़ो

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

mohan jodaṛo (romanization)
موئن جو دڑو (Urdu)

[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


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).


सख्खर

hi-proper noun

सख्खर • (sakhkhar) m (Urdu spelling سکھر)


लाड़काना

लाड़काना • (lāṛkānā) ? (Urdu spelling لاڑکانہ)

/lɑːɽ.kɑː.nɑː/

[läːɽ.käː.näː]

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


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)


पाटन

hi-proper noun

पाटन • (pāṭan) m

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


नोएडा

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), from कपिल (kapila) + वस्तु (vastu).

bor+

hi:कपिलवस्तु


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


चटगांव

hi-proper noun

चटगांव • (caṭgāmv) ? (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]


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).


विराटनगर

hi-proper noun

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), from Sanskrit विराटनगर (virāṭanagara), from विराट (virāṭa) + नगर (nagara). By surface analysis, विराट (virāṭ) + -नगर (-nagar).


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”).


डरबन

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

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


धरान

[d̪ʱɐ.ɾä̃ːn]

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


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)

Thomas Townshend, 1st Viscount Sydney
hi:सिडनी


लेस्टर

hi-proper noun

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)


घोराही

घोराही • (ghorāhī) ?

/ɡʱoː.ɾɑː.ɦiː/

[ɡʱoː.ɾäː.ɦiː]


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)


भरतपुर

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

/bʱə.ɾət̪.pʊɾ/

[bʱɐ.ɾɐt̪.pʊɾ]

Borrowed from Nepali भरतपुर (bharatpur), from Sanskrit भरतपुर (bharatapura), from भरत (bharata) + पुर (pura). By surface analysis, भरत (bharat) + -पुर (-pur).


हेटौडा

hi-proper noun

हेटौडा • (heṭauḍā) ?

/ɦeː.ʈɔː.ɖɑː/

[ɦeː.ʈɔː.ɖäː]


जेद्दा

/d͡ʒeːd̪.d̪ɑː/

[d͡ʒeːd̪̚.d̪äː]

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


नेपालगंज

नेपालगंज • (nepālgañj) ?

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

compound

नेपाल (nepāl) + गञ्जा (gañjā)

hi:नेपालगञ्ज


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, “City of Cut Stone”).

bor+

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

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


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).


देहरादून

hi-proper noun

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)


अगरतला

hi-proper noun

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)


धनगढी

/d̪ʱən.ɡə.ɖʱiː/

[d̪ʱɐ̃n.ɡɐ.ɖʱiː]


साउथॉल

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).


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.

bor+

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).

bor+

สุราษฎร์ธานี

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

hi:सुरत थानी प्रान्त


जकार्ता

hi-proper noun

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)


सौराष्ट्र

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)

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) ?

/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


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)


मराठवाडा

hi-proper noun

मराठवाडा • (marāṭhvāḍā) m

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

Borrowed from Marathi मराठवाडा (marāṭhvāḍā).

bor+

Marathwada (a region of Maharashtra, India)


पाषाण

hi-proper noun

पाषाण • (pāṣāṇ) m

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

Pashan (a neighbourhood of Pune, Maharashtra, India)


यरुशलम

यरुशलम • (yaruśalam) m (Urdu spelling یروشلم)

yaruśalam (romanization)
یروشلم (Urdu)
यरुशलम (direct singular)
यरुशलम (oblique singular)
यरुशलम (singular vocative)

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)

/ʋə.ɽoːd̪.ɾɑː/

[ʋɐ.ɽoːd̪.ɾäː]

Borrowed from Gujarati વડોદરા (vaḍodrā).

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


ऐनिमे

hi-noun

ऐनिमे • (ainime) m (Urdu spelling اینیمے)

Borrowed from English anime, from Japanese アニメ (anime), an abbreviation of アニメーション (animēshon), itself borrowed from English animation.


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)


अटलांटिक महासागर

hi-proper noun

अटलांटिक महासागर • (aṭlāṇṭik mahāsāgar) m

aṭlāṇṭik mahāsāgar (romanization)
अटलांटिक महासागर (direct singular)
अटलांटिक महासागर (oblique singular)
अटलांटिक महासागर (singular vocative)

/əʈ.lɑːɳ.ʈɪk mə.ɦɑː.sɑː.ɡəɾ/

[ɐʈ.lä̃ːɳ.ʈɪk‿mɐ.ɦäː.säː.ɡɐɾ]

hi:अटलांटिक महासागर


दक्षिणापथ

hi-noun

दक्षिणापथ • (dakṣiṇāpath) m

dakṣiṇāpath (romanization)
दक्षिणापथ (direct singular)
दक्षिणापथ (direct plural)
दक्षिणापथ (oblique singular)
दक्षिणापथों (oblique plural)
दक्षिणापथ (singular vocative)
दक्षिणापथो (plural vocative)

/d̪ək.ʂɪ.ɳɑː.pət̪ʰ/

[d̪ɐk.ʃɪ.ɳäː.pɐt̪ʰ]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दक्षिणापथ (dakṣiṇāpatha).

lbor

hi:दक्षिणापथ


वोल्गा

hi-proper noun

वोल्गा • (volgā) ?


ओटावा

ओटावा • (oṭāvā) ? (Urdu spelling اوٹاوا)

/oː.ʈɑː.ʋɑː/

[oː.ʈäː.ʋäː]

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


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)

/pʰə.ɾiː.d̪ɑː.bɑːd̪/

[pʰɐ.ɾiː.d̪äː.bäːd̪]

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


होशंगाबाद

hi-proper noun

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

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

/ɦoː.ʃəŋ.ɡɑː.bɑːd̪/

[ɦoː.ʃɐ̃ŋ.ɡäː.bäːd̪]

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

af

Hoshangabad (a city in Madhya Pradesh, India)


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)

Borrowed from English Manchuria, ultimately from Manchu ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ (manju).

Manchuria (a region in northeast China and southeast Russia)


मीरपुर ख़ास

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)

/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).

bor+

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


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)


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)

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)


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)

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)

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)


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”).


ताशकंद

hi-proper noun

ताशकंद • (tāśkand) m (Urdu spelling تاشقند)

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

[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)


तलाव

talāv (romanization)
تلاو (Urdu)
तलाव (direct singular)
तलाव (direct plural)
तलाव (oblique singular)
तलावों (oblique plural)
तलाव (singular vocative)
तलावो (plural vocative)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀢𑀟𑀸𑀕 (taḍāga), from Sanskrit तडाग (taḍāga, “pond”).

inh+

तालाब तालाब#Hindi


कन्नौज

hi-proper noun

कन्नौज • (kannauj) m (Urdu spelling کنوج)

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

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀉𑀚𑁆𑀚 (kaṇṇaüjja), from Sanskrit कन्यकुब्ज (kanyakubja).

inh+

Kannauj (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)

Kannauj (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 in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, India)

hi:बुंदेलखंड


अवध

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

Inherited from Sanskrit अयोध्या (ayodhyā).

inh+

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


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)


ब्रिस्बेन

ब्रिस्बेन • (brisben) ? (Urdu spelling برسبین)

Borrowed from English Brisbane, named after Sir Thomas Brisbane.

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


बेलफ़ास्ट

बेलफ़ास्ट • (belfāsṭ) ? (Urdu spelling بیلفاسٹ)

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland#English

Belfast (a city, the capital of Northern Ireland)


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


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)


ऑकलैंड

ऑकलैंड • (ŏklaiṇḍ) ? (Urdu spelling آکلینڈ)


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)

Cape Town (a city, the legislative 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)


ऑक्सफ़ोर्ड

hi-proper noun

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


क्राइस्टचर्च

hi-proper noun

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)


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)


साउथहैंपटन

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)


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)


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)


मेलबॉर्न

मेलबॉर्न • (melbŏrn) ? (Urdu spelling ملبورن)

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

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

William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
hi:मेलबॉर्न


साहिल

sāhil (romanization)
ساحل (Urdu)
साहिल (direct singular)
साहिल (direct plural)
साहिल (oblique singular)
साहिलों (oblique plural)
साहिल (singular vocative)
साहिलो (plural vocative)


विनिपेग

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

Winnipeg (the capital city of Manitoba, Canada)


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)


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)


ब्रैंपटन

hi-proper noun

ब्रैंपटन • (braimpṭan) ? (Urdu spelling برامپٹن)

[bɾɛ̃ːmp.ʈɐ̃n]

Brampton (a city in Peel, Ontario, Canada)

Brampton (a village in Cumbria, England)


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)


होबार्ट

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)


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)


गढ़वाल

hi-proper noun

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)


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)


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)


ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा

hi-proper noun

خَیبَر پَخْتُونْخوا

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

xaibar paxtūnxvā (romanization)
خَیبَر پَخْتُونْخوا (Urdu)

[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 Xinjiang, 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


प्योंगचांग

hi-proper noun

प्योंगचांग • (pyoṅgcāṅg) ?

/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).


ओसाका

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)


जलालाबाद

hi-proper noun

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).

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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).

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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; 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


पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान

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).

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مغربی پاکستان

West Pakistan (a former province of Pakistan, Asia)

hi:पश्चिमी पाकिस्तान


पूर्वी पाकिस्तान

hi-proper noun

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).

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مشرقی پاکستان

পূর্ব পাকিস্তান

East Pakistan (a former province of Pakistan, Asia)

hi:पूर्वी 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)


अंडोरा

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]


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).

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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)


गुओमिंदांग

hi-proper noun

गुओमिंदांग • (guomindāṅg) ?

/ɡʊ.oː.mɪn.d̪ɑːŋɡ/

[ɡʊ.oː.mɪ̃n̪.d̪ä̃ːŋɡ]

Borrowed from Chinese 國民黨／国民党 (Guómíndǎng, “Nationalist Party”).

zh-l

Kuomintang (Taiwanese and earlier Chinese political party)

hi:गुओमिंदांग


बाकू

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

Baku (a city, the capital city of Azerbaijan)


सोची

Sochi (a city in Krasnodar Krai, Russia)


इस्तांबुल

hi-proper noun

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)


रियाद

Ultimately from Arabic اَلرِّيَاض (ar-riyāḍ).

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


व्लादिवोस्तोक

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


शारजाह

hi-proper noun

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).

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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)


ऊफ़ा

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

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


मोज़ांबीक

hi-proper noun

मोज़ांबीक • (mozāmbīk) m (Urdu spelling موزامبیک)

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

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

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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 (bağdād).

bor+

Baghdad (the capital city of Iraq)
Baghdad (a governorate of Iraq)


मूसल

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

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


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)


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)


चेरापूंजी

चेरापूंजी • (cerāpūñjī) ?

[t͡ʃeː.ɾäː.pũːn.d͡ʒiː]

Cherrapunji, Cherrapunjee (a town in Meghalaya, India)

hi:चेरापूंजी


तिनसुकिया

तिनसुकिया • (tinsukiyā) ?

Borrowed from Assamese তিনিচুকীয়া (tinisukia).

bor+

hi:तिनसुकिया


इंफाल

hi-proper noun

इंफाल • (imphāl) ? (Urdu spelling امفال)

Borrowed from Manipuri ꯏꯝꯐꯥꯜ (ʼimphaal).

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


आइज़ोल

आइज़ोल • (āizol) ? (Urdu spelling آئزور)

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


शिलांग

शिलांग • (śilāṅg) ? (Urdu spelling شیلانگ)

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


तेजपुर

तेजपुर • (tejpur) m (Urdu spelling تیزپور)

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

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


कोहिमा

कोहिमा • (kohimā) ? (Urdu spelling کوہیما)

Borrowed from English Kohima, from Angami Kewhira.

Kohima (a city, the state capital of Nagaland, 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”).

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Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh#English

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


कगार

kagār (romanization)
कगार (direct singular)
कगारें (direct plural)
कगार (oblique singular)
कगारों (oblique plural)
कगार (singular vocative)
कगारो (plural vocative)

→ Bengali: কাগার (kagar)

Unknown. Dasa suggests from Sanskrit काग्र (kāgra, literally “above the water”), from क (ka) + अग्र (agra), but this is phonologically implausible and no cognates are found.


लीड्स

hi-proper noun

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)


शिकोहाबाद

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”).

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Shikohabad (a town in Uttar Pradesh, India)


सिकंदराबाद

hi-proper noun

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


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)


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)

/fəɾ.ɾʊ.xɑː.bɑːd̪/

/pʰəɾ.ɾʊ.kʰɑː.bɑːd̪/

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

af

Farrukhabad (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


बुलंदशहर

बुलंदशहर • (bulandśahar) m (Urdu spelling بلند شہر)

bulandśahar (romanization)
بلند شہر (Urdu)
बुलंदशहर (direct singular)
बुलंदशहर (oblique singular)
बुलंदशहर (singular vocative)

hi-ndecl

//बुलंद्शहर<M.sg>

[bʊ.lɐ̃n̪d̪.ʃɛ.ɦɛɾ]

Renaming of बरन (baran) to बुलंद (buland) + शहर (śahar).

Bulandshahr (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)

hi:बुलन्दशहर


मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद

hi-proper noun

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).

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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)


दक्षिण चीन सागर

hi-proper noun

दक्षिण चीन सागर • (dakṣiṇ cīn sāgar) m

dakṣiṇ cīn sāgar (romanization)
दक्षिण चीन सागर (direct singular)
दक्षिण चीन सागर (oblique singular)
दक्षिण चीन सागर (singular vocative)

/d̪ək.ʂɪɳ t͡ʃiːn sɑː.ɡəɾ/

[d̪ɐk.ʃɪ̃ɳ‿t͡ʃĩːn‿säː.ɡɐɾ]

hi:दक्षिण चीन सागर


दमन और दीव

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]

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu#English

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


दमन

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

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)


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)


चिंगहई

चिंगहई • (ciṅghaī) m

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

/t͡ʃɪŋ.ɡʱə.iː/

[t͡ʃɪ̃ŋ.ɡʱɐ.iː]


गांसू

गांसू • (gānsū) m

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

zh-m

甘肅／甘肃 (Gānsù)


सिचुआन

hi-proper noun

सिचुआन • (sicuān) m

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

[sɪ.t͡ʃʊ.ä̃ːn]

Sichuan, Szechuan, Szechwan (a province of China)


जावा

जावा • (jāvā) ?

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

der

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


कैंब्रिज

hi-proper noun

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 England, United Kingdom)


योकोहामा

योकोहामा • (yokohāmā) ?

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

bor+

Yokohama (the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan)


ल्हासा

hi-proper noun

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)


राजकोट

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)


लुधियाना

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)


धनबाद

hi-proper noun

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)


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


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)


ओडिशा

oḍiśā (romanization)
اوڈشہ (Urdu)
ओडिशा (direct singular)
ओडिशे (oblique singular)
ओडिशे (singular vocative)


जिबुती

hi-proper noun

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)

/ɾə.ʋɑːɳ.ɖɑː/

[ɾɐ.ʋä̃ːɳ.ɖäː]


सतलुज

Inherited from Sanskrit शुतुद्री (śutudrī).


कैथल

hi-proper noun

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)


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)


रोहतक

रोहतक • (rohtak) m (Urdu spelling روہتک)

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

inh+

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


अहिच्छत्र

ahicchatra (romanization)
अहिच्छत्र (direct singular)
अहिच्छत्र (oblique singular)
अहिच्छत्र (singular vocative)

/ə.ɦɪt̪.t͡ʃʰət̪.ɾᵊ/

[ɐ.ɦɪt̚.t͡ʃʰɐt̪.ɾᵊ]

Borrowed from Sanskrit अहिच्छत्र (ahicchatra), which is in itself a derivation of अहिक्षेत्र (ahikṣetra).
It was the southern part of Panchal country situated in northwestern Indian subcontinent during ancient times. In Mahabharata, Arjun defeated king Drupada of Panchal and gave this country to his guru Drona as a token of gurudakshina.

bor+

an ancient region, the southern part of Panchal country in ancient India


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).


मारवाड़

hi-proper noun

मारवाड़ • (mārvāṛ) m

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


मेवाड़

मेवाड़ • (mevāṛ) m

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


लश्कर

लश्कर • (laśkar) m (Urdu spelling لَشْکَر)

Borrowed from Classical Persian لشکر (laškar), from Middle Persian [script needed] (lškl /laškar/). Superseded the original borrowing Old Hindi लसकर (lasakara). Compare Bengali লস্কর (loskor), Gujarati લશ્કર (laśkar), Marathi लष्कर (laṣkar), Punjabi ਲਸ਼ਕਰ (laśkar) / لَشکَر (laśkar), Sylheti ꠟꠡ꠆ꠇꠞ (lośxor).

der

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 of India)


ज़िंबाब्वे

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

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


स्कॉटलैंड

hi-proper noun

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)


मोरक्को

मोरक्को • (morakko) m (Urdu spelling مورکو)

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


वेल्स

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

Wales (a constituent country of the United Kingdom)


नामीबिया

नामीबिया • (nāmībiyā) m (Urdu spelling نمیبیا)

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


वेनेज़ुएला

वेनेज़ुएला • (venezuelā) m

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


मोनाको

मोनाको • (monāko) ? (Urdu spelling موناکو)


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)


केन्या

केन्या • (kenyā) m (Urdu spelling کینیا)

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


सेनेगल

सेनेगल • (senegal) m (Urdu spelling سینیگل)

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


तंज़ानिया

तंज़ानिया • (tanzāniyā) m (Urdu spelling تنزانیہ)

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


बोत्सवाना

बोत्सवाना • (botsvānā) m (Urdu spelling بوٹسوانا)

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


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)

/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

/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)


पूंडरी

hi-proper noun

पूंडरी • (pūṇḍrī) m (Urdu spelling پونڈری)

pūṇḍrī (romanization)
پونڈری (Urdu)
पूंडरी (direct singular)
पूंडरी (oblique singular)
पूंडरी (singular vocative)


पुंडरी

पुंडरी • (puṇḍrī) m

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

पूंडरी पूंडरी#Hindi

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


श्रीकाकुलम

श्रीकाकुलम • (śrīkākulam) ?

Srikakulam (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)

hi:श्रीकाकुलम


नेल्लोर

Nellore (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


विजयनगरम

/ʋɪd͡ʒ.jə.nəɡ.ɾəm/

[ʋɪd͡ʒ.jɐ.nɐɡ.ɾɐ̃m]

Vizianagaram (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


प्रकासम

Prakasam (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


कडपा

कडपा • (kaḍpā) ?

Kadapa (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


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)


कुर्नूल

कुर्नूल • (kurnūl) m

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

Kurnool (a district of Andhra Pradesh, India)


दक्षिण अंडमान

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]

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands#English

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)


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

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

hi:उत्तर और मध्य अंडमान

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चित्तूर

hi-proper noun

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)


अवध रियासत

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


गुर्जर-प्रतिहार साम्राज्य

गुर्जर-प्रतिहार साम्राज्य • (gurjar-pratihār sāmrājya) m

gurjar-pratihār sāmrājya (romanization)
गुर्जर-प्रतिहार साम्राज्य (direct singular)
गुर्जर-प्रतिहार साम्राज्य (oblique singular)
गुर्जर-प्रतिहार साम्राज्य (singular vocative)

/ɡʊɾ.d͡ʒəɾ.pɾə.t̪ɪ.ɦɑːɾ sɑːm.ɾɑːd͡ʒ.jᵊ/

[ɡʊɾ.d͡ʒɐɾ.pɾɐ.t̪ɪ.ɦäːɾ‿sä̃ːm.ɾäːd͡ʒ.jᵊ]

Gurjara-Pratihara (a former empire in South Asia)

hi:गुर्जर-प्रतिहार साम्राज्य

en-गुर्जर-प्रतिहार_साम्राज्य-hi-name-gnctTtqP


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)


ताइवान

hi-proper noun

ताइवान • (tāivān) m (Urdu spelling تائیوان)

tāivān (romanization)
تائیوان (Urdu)
ताइवान (direct singular)
ताइवान (oblique singular)
ताइवान (singular vocative)

/t̪ɑː.ɪ.ʋɑːn/

[t̪äː.ɪ.ʋä̃ːn]

Taiwan (an island and country in East Asia)


पश्चिमी एशिया

पश्चिमी एशिया • (paścimī eśiyā) m

paścimī eśiyā (romanization)
पश्चिमी एशिया (direct singular)
पश्चिमी एशिया (oblique singular)
पश्चिमी एशिया (singular vocative)

hi:पश्चिमी एशिया


जोहानसबर्ग

जोहानसबर्ग • (johānasbarg) ? (Urdu spelling جوہانسبرگ)

johānasbarg (romanization)
جوہانسبرگ (Urdu)

/d͡ʒoː.ɦɑː.nəs.bəɾɡ/

[d͡ʒoː.ɦäː.nɐs.bɐɾɡ]


न्यूयॉर्क

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

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

New York City (a city in the United States)


चाइना

cāinā (romanization)
چائنا (Urdu)
चाइना (direct singular)
चाइना (oblique singular)
चाइना (singular vocative)

/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

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)

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) ?

/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

Constantinople (the former name of Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey)


अन्ताकिया

hi-proper noun

अन्ताकिया • (antākiyā) m (Urdu spelling انطاکیہ)

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

bor+

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)

/ɑːɾ.d͡ʒẽː.ʈiː.nɑː/

[äːɾ.d͡ʒẽː.ʈiː.näː]


मक़दूनिया

मक़दूनिया • (maqdūniyā) m (Urdu spelling مقدونیہ)

maqdūniyā (romanization)
مقدونیہ (Urdu)
मक़दूनिया (direct singular)
मक़दूनिया (direct plural)
मक़दूनिया (oblique singular)
मक़दूनियाओं (oblique plural)
मक़दूनिया (singular vocative)
मक़दूनियाओ (plural vocative)

Borrowed from Arabic مَقْدُونِيَا (maqdūniyā).

bor+

مَقْدُونِيَا

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

Macedonia (a region of Southeast Europe)


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)


जिबूती

जिबूती • (jibūtī) m (Urdu spelling جبوتی)

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


मॉरीतानिया

मॉरीतानिया • (mŏrītāniyā) m (Urdu spelling موریتانیہ)

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


सूडान

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

Sudan (a country in North Africa and 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)

hi:संयुक्त अरब अमीरात


कोमोरोस

कोमोरोस • (komoros) m (Urdu spelling کوموروس)

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

Union of the Comoros
Union of the Comoros

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

Comoros (an archipelago consisting of the Union of the Comoros and the French overseas department of Mayotte)


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)


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)


सिन्धु सागर

sindhu sāgar (romanization)
सिन्धु सागर (direct singular)
सिन्धु सागर (oblique singular)
सिन्धु सागर (singular vocative)

/sɪn.d̪ʱʊ sɑː.ɡəɾ/

[sɪ̃n̪.d̪ʱʊ‿säː.ɡɐɾ]

सिंधु सागर
सिंधु सागर#Hindi

Alternative spelling of सिंधु सागर (sindhu sāgar)


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 (The main constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located primarily in Western Europe bordering Germany and Belgium)

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)


वाटिका

hi-noun

वाटिका • (vāṭikā) f

vāṭikā (romanization)
वाटिका (direct singular)
वाटिकाएँ (direct plural)
वाटिका (oblique singular)
वाटिकाओं (oblique plural)
वाटिका (singular vocative)
वाटिकाओ (plural vocative)

/ʋɑː.ʈɪ.kɑː/

[ʋäː.ʈɪ.käː]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वाटिका (vāṭikā). Doublet of बाड़ी (bāṛī).


मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर

hi-proper noun

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”).

af

hi:मुज़फ़्फ़रपुर

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

Muzaffarpur (a district of Bihar, India)


बहराइच

hi-proper noun

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)


नियंत्रण रेखा

नियंत्रण रेखा • (niyantraṇ rekhā) f

niyantraṇ rekhā (romanization)
नियंत्रण रेखा (direct singular)
नियंत्रण रेखाएँ (direct plural)
नियंत्रण रेखा (oblique singular)
नियंत्रण रेखाओं (oblique plural)
नियंत्रण रेखा (singular vocative)
नियंत्रण रेखाओ (plural vocative)

/nɪ.jən.t̪ɾəɳ ɾeː.kʰɑː/

[ni.jɐ̃n̪.t̪ɾɐ̃ɳ‿ɾeː.kʰäː]


सुशी

Borrowed from English sushi, from Japanese 寿司 (sushi).


बेतवा

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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hi:फ़िलिस्तीनी राज्यक्षेत्र


क्लिफ़्टन

hi-proper noun

क्लिफ़्टन • (klifṭan) ? (Urdu spelling کلفٹن)

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).

bor+

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


कीव

kīv (romanization)
कीव (direct singular)
कीव (oblique singular)
कीव (singular vocative)


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)

[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)


यहूदिया

यहूदिया • (yahūdiyā) m (Urdu spelling یہودیہ)

yahūdiyā (romanization)
یہودیہ (Urdu)
यहूदिया (direct singular)
यहूदिए (oblique singular)
यहूदिये (oblique singular)
यहूदिए (singular vocative)
यहूदिये (singular vocative)

Borrowed from Classical Persian یهودیه (yahūdiya), from Arabic يَهُودِيَة (yahūdiya).

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Judea (an ancient region in ancient Israel)


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

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)

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राज्य सभा

hi-proper noun

رَاجْیَہ سَبَھا

राज्य सभा • (rājya sabhā) f (Urdu spelling رَاجْیَہ سَبَھا)

rājya sabhā (romanization)
رَاجْیَہ سَبَھا (Urdu)
राज्य सभा (direct singular)
राज्य सभा (oblique singular)
राज्य सभा (singular vocative)

/ɾɑːd͡ʒ.jə sə.bʱɑː/

[ɾäːd͡ʒ.jɐ‿sɐ.bʱäː]

Sanskritic formation from राज्य (rājya, “the state”) + सभा (sabhā, “house”).

sa-af

Rajya Sabha (the upper house of the Indian parliament)

hi:राज्य सभा