ڈنکرک

ڈَنْکَرْک • (ḍankark) m (Hindi spelling डंकर्क)

ڈَنْکَرْک (canonical)
ḍankark (romanization)
डंकर्क (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Dunkirk, derived from French Dunkerque.

دوسری جنگ عظیم کے دوران ڈنکرک سے اتحادی افواج کا انخلا ایک اہم اور قابل ذکر لمحہ تھا، جو زیادہ مشہور نہیں ہے۔ اسی انخلا کی کہانی میں تقریباً 300 ہندوستانی فوجیوں کے ایک دستے کا واقعہ بھی شامل ہے۔

2021 September 15, سدھا جی تلک, “دوسری عالمی جنگ: ڈنکرک کے فراموش کردہ ہندوستانی فوجی جن میں بانی پاکستان کے فوجی معاون بھی شامل تھے”, in BBC News Urdu:

The withdrawal of Allied forces from Dunkirk during World War II was an important and notable moment, which is not well known. The story of the same withdrawal also includes the incident of a contingent of about 300 Indian soldiers.

dūsrī jaṉg-e-ʻaz̤īm ke daurān ḍaṉkark se ittiḥādī afvāj kā inxilā aik aham aur qābil-e ẕikr lamḥa thā, jo ziyada maśhūr nahīṉ hai. isī inxilā kī kahānī meṉ taqreban 300 hindūstānī faujiyoṉ ke aik daste kā vāqiʻa bhī śāmil hai.

Dunkirk (a town in the Nord department, Hauts-de-France, France)


کیلے

ur-proper noun

کَیْلے • (kayle) m (Hindi spelling कैले)

کَیْلے (canonical)
kayle (romanization)
कैले (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Calais, with possible influence from French Calais.

فرانس میں مقامی حکام کا کہنا ہے کہ شمالی ساحلی شہر کیلے میں دو حریف مہاجر گروپوں کے درمیان ہونے والی جھڑپوں میں دس افراد زخمی ہو گئے ہیں۔ کیلے اب بھی برطانیہ جانے کے خواہشمند تارکینِ وطن کے لیے مرکزِ کشش بنا ہوا ہے۔

2017 April 4, صائمہ حیدر, “فرانس: کیلے میں دو مہاجر گروپوں میں جھڑپیں، دس افراد زخمی”, in DW Urdu:

Local officials in France say ten people have been injured in clashes between rival rival refugee groups in the northern coastal city of Calais. Calais is still the center of attraction for immigrants seeking to go to the UK.

frāns meṉ muqāmī ḥukām kā kahnā hai ke śumālī sāḥilī śahar kaile meṉ do ḥarīf muhājr grūpoṉ ke darmiyan hone vālī jhaṛpoṉ meṉ das afrād zaxmī ho ga'ye haiṉ. kaile ab bhī bart̤āniya jāne ke xvāhiśmand tārikīn-e vat̤an ke li'ye markaz-e kaśiś banā hūa hai.

Calais (a city in the Pas-de-Calais department, Hauts-de-France, France)


تہران

تَہْران • (tahrān) m (Hindi spelling तेहरान)

تَہْران (canonical)
tahrān (romanization)
तेहरान (Hindi)


پٹھان

پَٹھان • (paṭhān) m (Hindi spelling पठान)

پَٹھان (canonical)
paṭhān (romanization)
पठान (Hindi)

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀦 (*paṭṭhāna), from earlier *𑀧𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀸𑀦 (*paṣṭāna), a borrowing from Old Iranian. Compare Pashto پښتانه.

ref

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “paṣṭāna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 452

cog

Pashto پښتانه


تلنگانہ

ur-proper noun

تِلَن٘گانَہ • (tilaṅgāna) m (Hindi spelling तेलंगाना)

تِلَن٘گانَہ (canonical)
tilaṅgāna (romanization)
तेलंगाना (Hindi)

desc

تِلَنْغَانَة

تِلَنْجَانَة

→ Arabic: تِلَنْغَانَة (tilanḡāna), تِلَنْجَانَة (tilanjāna)

تِ‧لَن٘‧گا‧نَہ

Borrowed from Telugu తెలంగాణ (telaṅgāṇa).

bor+

Telangana (a state of India; capital: Hyderabad).


کرشمہ

ur-proper noun

کَرِشْمَہ • (kariśma) f (Hindi spelling करिश्मा)

کَرِشْمَہ (canonical)
kariśma (romanization)
करिश्मा (Hindi)

/kə.ɾɪʃ.mɑː/

Borrowed from Classical Persian کرشمه (kirišma).

bor+

a female given name, Karishma, from Persian


ایتھنز

ur-proper noun

ایتَھنْز or اِیتَھنْز • (ethanz or īthanz) m (Hindi spelling एथन्ज़ or ईथन्ज़)

ایتَھنْز (canonical)
اِیتَھنْز (canonical)
ethanz (romanization)
īthanz (romanization)
एथन्ज़ (Hindi)
ईथन्ज़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Athens, ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀθηνῶν (Athēnôn).


لکشادیپ

لَکْشادِیپ • (lakśādīp) m (Hindi spelling लक्षद्वीप)

لَکْشادِیپ (canonical)
lakśādīp (romanization)
लक्षद्वीप (Hindi)

لَکْ‧شا‧دِیپ

Borrowed from Hindi लक्षद्वीप (lakṣadvīp). Compare Kashmiri لَکشادیٖپ (lakśādīp) and Punjabi ਲਕਸ਼ਦੀਪ (lakśadīp) / لَکْشَدِیپ (lakśadīp).

bor+

Lakshadweep (a union territory of India; capital: Kavaratti)


بھوٹان

ur-proper noun

بُھوٹان • (bhūṭān) m (Hindi spelling भूटान)

بُھوٹان (canonical)
bhūṭān (romanization)
भूटान (Hindi)

Bhutan (a country in South Asia, in the Himalayas)


نیپال

نیپال • (nepāl) m (Hindi spelling नेपाल)

Nepal (a country in South Asia, located between China and India)


بنگالی

بنگالی • (bangālī) f (Hindi spelling बंगाली)

Borrowed from Classical Persian بنگالی (bangālī), from بنگاله (bangāla, “Bengal”).

bor+

Nicobar district
Nicobar district#English

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands#English

A village in Nancowry, Nicobar district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India.

A village in Ramkan, Qeshm County, Hormozgan, Iran.


چاٹگام

ur-proper noun

چاٹگام • (cāṭgām) m (Hindi spelling चाटगाम)

/t͡ʃɑːʈ.ɡɑːm/

Possibly from South Asian Classical Persian چاتگام.

اور چاٹگام میں انکل انور کے ہاں رہوں گا

And uncle Anwar's "yes" will remain in Chittagong.

aur cāṭgām mẽ aṅkal anvar ke hā̃ rahūṅgā

چٹگاؤں چٹگاؤں#Urdu


جہانگیر نگر

جہانگیر نگر • (jahāṅgīr nagar) m (Hindi spelling जहाँगीर नगर)

jahāṅgīr nagar (romanization)
जहाँगीर नगर (Hindi)

/d͡ʒə.ɦɑːŋ.ɡiːɾ nə.ɡəɾ/

ڈھاکہ عجیب شہر، نام جہانگیر نگر، دو چار شریف ہے، باقی کٹّی تمام

Dhaka is a strange city, its name is Jahangirnagar, there are a few nobles, the rest are all Kuttis.

ḍhākā ajīb śahar, nām jahāṅgīr nagar, do cār śarīf hai, bāqī kuṭṭī tamām

Kingbadantir Dhaka (1995), Nazir Hossain, Paradise Printers

Jahangirnagar (former name of Dhaka, capital city of Bangladesh)


چٹگاؤں

چٹگاؤں • (caṭgāõ) m (Hindi spelling चटगांव)

/t͡ʃəʈ.ɡɑː.õː/

Mazhar Imam, Aksar Yaad Aate Hain; Jigar Moradabadi:
ایک دفعہ حفیظؔ جالندھری کو چٹگاؤں میں پچیس ہزار روپے کی تھیلی پیش کی گئی تھی۔
ek dafā’ hafīz jālandharī ko caṭgāõ mẽ paccīs hazār rupye kī thailī peś kī gaī thī.
Once, Hafiz Jalandhari was offered in Chittagong a bag worth twenty-five thousand rupees.

Sahir Ludhianvi, Phir Wahi Kunj-e-Qafas; Kulliyat-e-Sahir p. 109:
بول! چٹگاؤں کی مظلوم خموشی کچھ بول
bol! caṭgāõ kī mazlūm xamośī kuch bol
Speak! Say something oh oppressed silence of Chittagong

Umrao Tariq, Iktaara; Badan Ka Tavaf:
اور ہم کو چٹگاؤں لے جانے والا اسٹیمر سائیں سائیں کر رہا تھا۔
aur hamko caṭgāõ le jāne vālā isṭīmar sāī̃ sāī̃ kar rahā thā.

Chittagong District
Chittagong District#English

(by extension) Chittagong District (a district of Bangladesh)

Chittagong Division
Chittagong Division#English

(by extension) Chittagong Division (a division of Bangladesh)


سلہٹ

سِلْہَٹ • (silhaṭ) m (Hindi spelling सिलेट)

سِلْہَٹ (canonical)
silhaṭ (romanization)
सिलेट (Hindi)

→ Punjabi: سِلْہَٹ (silhaṭ)

→ Pashto: سلهټ (silhaṭ)

Borrowed from Bengali শিলহট (śilohoṭ), archaic form of সিলেট (śileṭ), ultimately from Sanskrit [Term?].

Ikram Basra, Koi Tagore Ki Kawita Hai:
تجھ کو سلہٹ میں سوچ کر لکھا
tujh ko silhaṭ mein soch kar likkhā
I wrote to you thoughtfully in Sylhet.

(by extension) Sylhet District (a district of Bangladesh)

(by extension) Sylhet Division (a division of Bangladesh)


گوادر

گْوادَر • (gvādar) m (Hindi spelling ग्वादर)

گْوادَر (canonical)
gvādar (romanization)
ग्वादर (Hindi)

/ɡʊ.ɑː.d̪əɾ/

Borrowed from Baluchi گوادر (gwādar), a compound of گوات (gwát, “wind, air”) + در (dar, “door, gateway”).

compound

Gwadar (a port city in Balochistan, Pakistan)


لیوں

Borrowed from French Lyon. Doublet of لیون (liyon).

لیون لیون#Urdu


لیل

لِیل (canonical)
līl (romanization)
लील (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Lille, ultimately taken from French Lille (with possible influence from Arabic لِيل (līl)).

Lille (the department capital of the Nord department, France; regional capital of Hauts-de-France)


لیون

Borrowed from English Lyon, taken from French Lyon.

Lyon (the capital city of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)


الہ آباد

ur-proper noun

اِلٰہ آباد • (iláh ābād) m (Hindi spelling इलाहाबाद)

اِلٰہ آباد (canonical)
iláh ābād (romanization)
इलाहाबाद (Hindi)

/ɪ.lɑː.ɦɑː.bɑːd̪/

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

bor+

Allahabad (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)


تل ابیب

ur-noun

تَل اَبِیب • (tal abīb) m (Hindi spelling तेल अवीव)

تَل اَبِیب (canonical)
tal abīb (romanization)
तेल अवीव (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic تَلّ أَبِيب (tall ʔabīb), ultimately from Hebrew תֵּל אָבִיב (tel āvīv).

bor+

(by extension) Tel Aviv (a district in central Israel)


مشہد

ur-proper noun

مَشْہَد • (maśhad) m (Hindi spelling मशहद)

مَشْہَد (canonical)
maśhad (romanization)
मशहद (Hindi)

Mashhad (The second largest city in Iran; capital of Razavi Khorasan)


مشرق وسطی

مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ

مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ • (maśriq-i vustā) m (Hindi spelling मश्रिक़-ए-वुस्ता)

مَشْرِقِ وُسْطیٰ (canonical)
maśriq-i vustā (romanization)
मश्रिक़-ए-वुस्ता (Hindi)

/məʃ.ɾɪq.eː ʋʊs.t̪ɑː/

Calque of English Middle East, with مشرق (maśriq, “east”) + ِ (-i, “izafat construction”) + وسطی (vust̤ā, “middle”).

af

Middle East (region comprising Western Asia without the South Caucasus and additionally including all of Egypt and all of Turkey)

قِبْرِص فِلِسْطِین اِسْرائِیل لِبْنان یَمَن عُمان مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات قَطَر بَحْرِین کُوَیت


ڈھاکا

ur-proper noun

ڈھاکا • (ḍhākā) m

ڈھاکہ ڈھاکہ#Urdu


ڈھاکہ

ڈھاکَہ • (ḍhāka) m (Hindi spelling ढाका)

ڈھاکَہ (canonical)
ḍhāka (romanization)
ढाका (Hindi)

→ Pashto: ډاکه (ḍāká)

(by extension) Dhaka District (a district of Bangladesh)

(by extension) Dhaka Division (a division of Bangladesh)


کمری

کَمْری • (kamrī) m (Hindi spelling कम्री)

کَمْری (canonical)
kamrī (romanization)
कम्री (Hindi)


ہنسلو

ہنزلو ہنزلو#Urdu


ہنزلو

Hounslow (a town in western Greater London, England)


چوبے

چَوبے • (caube) m or f (Hindi spelling चौबे)

چَوبے (canonical)
caube (romanization)
चौबे (Hindi)

→ Gujarati: ચોબો (cobo)

desc

→ Marathi: च़ौबा (ċaubā), च़ौबे (ċaube), च़ौभा (ċaubhā)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀘𑀉𑀯𑁂𑀤 (caüveda), 𑀘𑀉𑀯𑁂𑀬 (caüveya), 𑀘𑀉𑀯𑁆𑀯𑁂𑀤 (caüvveda) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit चतुर्वेदी (caturvedī).


چنئی

ur-proper noun

چَنَّئی • (canna'ī) m (Hindi spelling चेन्नई)

چَنَّئی (canonical)
canna'ī (romanization)
चेन्नई (Hindi)

Chennai (the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India)

Chennai (a district of Tamil Nadu, India, containing most of metro Chennai)


چناب

چَناب (canonical)
canāb (romanization)
चनाब (Hindi)

→ Arabic: جَنَاب (janāb)

→ English: Chenab

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *(s)čandrás
Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra)
Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂g-
Proto-Indo-European *-ós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰāgás
Sanskrit भाग (bhāga)
Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā)bor.
Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb)bor.
Urdu چنابBorrowed from Classical Persian چَنَاب (čanāb), borrowed from Sanskrit चन्द्रभागा (candrabhāgā), from चन्द्र (candra) + भाग (bhāga).
Compare Punjabi جَھناں (jhanāṉ) / چَنھاں (canhāṉ) / ਝਨਾਂ (jhanā̃) and Saraiki چَنان٘ہہ (canāṉh).

etymon

Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir#English

Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh#English

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


چھونگ چھنگ

ur-proper noun

چھون٘گ چِھن٘گ

چھون٘گ چِھن٘گ • (choṅg chiṅg) m (Hindi spelling छोंग छिंग)

چھون٘گ چِھن٘گ (canonical)
choṅg chiṅg (romanization)
छोंग छिंग (Hindi)

/t͡ʃʰoːŋɡ t͡ʃʰɪŋɡ/

Borrowed from Mandarin 重慶／重庆 (Chóngqìng).

چھونگ چھنگ (شِنہوا) چین کی جنوب مغربی چھونگ چھنگ میونسپلٹی کی بیلٹ اینڈ روڈ کے گرد ممالک اور خطوں کے ساتھ تجارت میں 2019 کے دوران 3 فیصد سالانہ کا اضافہ ہوا جو میونسپلٹی کی کل تجارت کا 27 فیصد ہے۔

2020 January 16, “چین، چھونگ چھنگ کی بیلٹ اینڈ روڈ ممالک کے ساتھ تجارت میں اضافہ”, in INP – Independent News Pakistan, archived from the original on 2022-06-26:

Chongqing (Xinhua) China's southwestern Chongqing municipality's trade with countries and regions along the Belt and Road increased by 3 percent annually in 2019, accounting for 27 percent of the municipality's total trade.

choṅg chiṅg (śinhūā) cīn kī junūb maġribī choṅg chiṅg miyūnisipaliṭī kī bailṭ ainḍ roḍ ke gird mumālik aur xit̤t̤oṉ ke sāth tijārat meṉ 2019 ke daurān 3 fīṣad sālāna kā iẓāfa hūā jo miyūnisipaliṭī kī kul tijārat kā 27 fīṣad hai.

Chongqing (a direct-administered municipality and city in western China).


جبیل

جُبَیل • (jubail) m (Hindi spelling जुबैल)

جُبَیل (canonical)
jubail (romanization)
जुबैल (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic جُبَيْل (jubayl), from Phoenician 𐤂𐤁𐤋 (gbl).

Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate
Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate#English

Byblos (a port city in Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon)


انطلیاس

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْطِلْيَاس (ʔanṭilyās).

bor+

أَنْطِلْيَاس

Mount Lebanon Governorate
Mount Lebanon Governorate#English

Antilyas (a city in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon)


سامیہ

ur-proper noun

سامِیَہ • (sāmiya) f (Hindi spelling सामिया)

سامِیَہ (canonical)
sāmiya (romanization)
सामिया (Hindi)

Derived from Arabic سَامِيَة (sāmiya), feminine singular of سَامٍ (sāmin).

سامی سامی#Urdu

a female given name from Arabic, masculine equivalent سامی (sāmī)


عبد اللہ

عبد اللہ • (abd-ullāh) m (Hindi spelling अब्दुल्लाह)

abd-ullāh (romanization)
अब्दुल्लाह (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic عَبْد اللَّٰه (ʕabd allāh).

bor+

عَبْد اللَّٰه

a male given name, Abdullah, from Arabic, meaning “slave of God, servant of God”


شاہ قلی

ur-proper noun

شاہ قُلی • (śāh qulī) m (Hindi spelling शाह क़ुली)

شاہ قُلی (canonical)
śāh qulī (romanization)
शाह क़ुली (Hindi)

/ʃɑːɦ qʊ.liː/

From Chagatai شاهقلی (literally “slave of the Shah”); compare Azerbaijani Şahqulu, Turkish Şahkulu.


محمد قلی

ur-proper noun

مُحَمَّد قُلی

مُحَمَّد قُلی • (muhammad qulī) m (Hindi spelling मुहम्मद क़ुली)

مُحَمَّد قُلی (canonical)
muhammad qulī (romanization)
मुहम्मद क़ुली (Hindi)

From Chagatai محمدقلی (literally “slave of Muhammad”); compare Azerbaijani Məhəmmədqulu, Turkish Muhammedkulu.


مہدی قلی

ur-proper noun

مَہدی قُلی • (mahdī qulī) m (Hindi spelling महदी क़ुली)

مَہدی قُلی (canonical)
mahdī qulī (romanization)
महदी क़ुली (Hindi)

From Chagatai مهدیقلی (literally “slave of the Mahdi”); compare Azerbaijani Məhdiqulu, Turkish Mehdikulu.


اللہ قلی

ur-proper noun

अल्लाह क़ुली

اَللٰہ قُلی • (allāh qulī) m (Hindi spelling अल्लाह क़ुली)

اَللٰہ قُلی (canonical)
allāh qulī (romanization)
अल्लाह क़ुली (Hindi)

From Chagatai اللهقلی (literally “slave of God”); compare Azerbaijani Allahqulu, Turkish Allahkulu.


علی قلی

ur-proper noun

عَلی قُلی • ('alī qulī) m (Hindi spelling अली क़ुली)

عَلی قُلی (canonical)
'alī qulī (romanization)
अली क़ुली (Hindi)

From Chagatai علیقلی (literally “slave of [Imam] Ali”); compare Azerbaijani Əliqulu, Turkish Alikulu.


طوبی

طُوبیٰ (canonical)
tūbā (romanization)
तूबा (Hindi)

(Islam) name of a tree in Paradise, the fruit of which is said to be most delicious


کراچی

ur-proper noun

کَراچی • (karācī) m (Hindi spelling कराची)

کَراچی (canonical)
karācī (romanization)
कराची (Hindi)

/kə.ɾɑː.t͡ʃiː/

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

bor

Sindhi کولاچی (kōlāčī)

Karachi (the largest city in Pakistan situated along the Arabian Sea, as well as the provincial capital of Sindh Province)


میکائیل

ur-proper noun

مِیکائیل • (mīkāel) m (Hindi spelling मीकाईल)

مِیکائیل (canonical)
mīkāel (romanization)
मीकाईल (Hindi)

Learned borrowing from Arabic مِيكَائِيل (mīkāʔīl), ultimately from Biblical Hebrew מִיכָאֵל (miká'el).


محیی الدین

ur-proper noun

محیی الدین • (muhyī-d-dīn) m (Hindi spelling मुहयीद्दीन)

muhyī-d-dīn (romanization)
मुहयीद्दीन (Hindi)

Ultimately derived from Arabic مُحْيِي الدِّين (muḥyī d-dīn, literally “Renewer of the Faith”).

uder

مُحْيِي الدِّين


میونخ

ur-noun

مْیُونِخ • (myūnix) m (Hindi spelling म्यूनिख़)

مْیُونِخ (canonical)
myūnix (romanization)
म्यूनिख़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Munich, influenced by German München.

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


فرینکفرٹ

ur-proper noun

فْرَین٘کْفَرْٹ

फ़्रैंकफ़र्ट

فْرَین٘کْفَرْٹ • (fraiṅkfarṭ) m (Hindi spelling फ़्रैंकफ़र्ट)

فْرَین٘کْفَرْٹ (canonical)
fraiṅkfarṭ (romanization)
फ़्रैंकफ़र्ट (Hindi)

/fɾɛːŋk.fəɾʈ/

Frankfurt, Frankfurt-am-Main (the largest city in Hesse, in central Germany)

Frankfurt, Frankfurt-an-der-Oder (a sizable town in Brandenburg, in eastern Germany)


مدینہ

مَدِینَہ • (madīna) m (Hindi spelling मदीना)

مَدِینَہ (canonical)
madīna (romanization)
मदीना (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian مدینه (madīna), itself from Arabic الْمَدِينَة (al-madīna).


خیبر پختونخوا

ur-proper noun

خَیْبَر پَخْتُونخْوا

خَیْبَر پَخْتُونخْوا • (xaibar-paxtūnxvā) m (Hindi spelling ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा)

خَیْبَر پَخْتُونخْوا (canonical)
xaibar-paxtūnxvā (romanization)
ख़ैबर पख़्तूनख़्वा (Hindi)

→ English: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

LL-Q1617 (urd)-نعم البدل-خیبر پختونخوا.wav

From خیبر (xaibar, “Khyber”) + پختونخوا (paxtūnxvā, “Land of the Pashtun”), literally “the Khyber side of the Pashtun heartland”. Compare Pashto خېبر پښتونخوا (xēbar paẍtunxwâ).

cog

خېبر پښتونخوا

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa#English:_Q183314

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (a province in northwestern Pakistan)


پنج شیر

ur-proper noun

پَنْجْ شیر • (panj śer) m (Hindi spelling पंजशेर)

پَنْجْ شیر (canonical)
panj śer (romanization)
पंजशेर (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian پنجشیر (panjšir).


کاشغر

ur-proper noun

کاشْغَر • (kāśġar) m (Hindi spelling काशग़र)

کاشْغَر (canonical)
kāśġar (romanization)
काशग़र (Hindi)


گیسن

گِیسَن • (gīsan) m (Hindi spelling गीसन)

گِیسَن (canonical)
gīsan (romanization)
गीसन (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Giessen, itself from German Gießen.


ہیمبرگ

ہَیمْبَرْگ or ہَیمْبُرْگ • (haimbarg or haimburg) m (Hindi spelling हैंबर्ग or हैंबुर्ग)

ہَیمْبَرْگ (canonical)
ہَیمْبُرْگ (canonical)
haimbarg (romanization)
haimburg (romanization)
हैंबर्ग (Hindi)
हैंबुर्ग (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Hamburg, or directly from German Hamburg.

Hamburg (the second-largest city in Germany)

Hamburg (a state of Germany containing the city of the same name)


سیرا لیون

سِیرا لِیون • (sīrā liyon) m (Hindi spelling सीरा लीवन)

سِیرا لِیون (canonical)
sīrā liyon (romanization)
सीरा लीवन (Hindi)

سِی‧را‧لِ‧یون

Borrowed from Arabic سِيرَالِيُون (sīrāliyūn).

bor+

سِيرَالِيُون


امرتسر

ur-proper noun

اَمْرِتْسَر • (amritsar) m (Hindi spelling अमृतसर)

اَمْرِتْسَر (canonical)
amritsar (romanization)
अमृतसर (Hindi)

اَمْ‧رِتْ‧سَر


جالندھر

ur-noun

جالَنْدَھر • (jālandhar) m (Hindi spelling जालंधर)

جالَنْدَھر (canonical)
jālandhar (romanization)
जालंधर (Hindi)

/d͡ʒɑː.lən.d̪ʱəɾ/

جا‧لَنْ‧دَھر

Compare Punjabi جَلَنْدَھر (jalandhar) / ਜਲੰਧਰ (jalandhar).


حنوکاہ

ur-proper noun

حَنُوکاہ • (ḥanūkāh) m (Hindi spelling हनुका)

حَنُوکاہ (canonical)
ḥanūkāh (romanization)
हनुका (Hindi)

Borrowed from Hebrew חֲנוּכָּה (ḥanūkkáh).


راولپنڈی

ur-proper noun

راوَلْپِنْڈی

راوَلْپِنْڈی • (rāvalpinḍī) m (Hindi spelling रावलपिंडी)

راوَلْپِنْڈی (canonical)
rāvalpinḍī (romanization)
रावलपिंडी (Hindi)

را‧ول‧پِن‧ڈی

From Punjabi راولپنڈی (rāvalpinḍī), named after Bappa Rawal.

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


مرعش

مَرْعَش • (mar'aś) m (Hindi spelling मर्अश)

مَرْعَش (canonical)
mar'aś (romanization)
मर्अश (Hindi)


رگوید

رِگْوید • (rigved) ? (Hindi spelling ऋग्वेद)

رِگْوید (canonical)
rigved (romanization)
ऋग्वेद (Hindi)

Perhaps a medieval borrowing directly from Sanskrit ऋग्वेद (ṛgvedá) or a loanword via Classical Persian from the same source. Compare Ottoman Turkish وید (vid, “Vedas”).

Rigveda; Vedas, ancient hymns of the historical Vedic religion written in Vedic Sanskrit, taking place and composed in ancient Punjab and Khyber.


کلاشنکوف

کْلاشِنْکوف • (klāśinkof) f (Hindi spelling क्लाशिंकोफ़)

کْلاشِنْکوف (canonical)
klāśinkof (romanization)
क्लाशिंकोफ़ (Hindi)

Corrupted from Russian Калашников (Kalašnikov), possibly through or influenced by English Kalashnikov.


تنزانیہ

تَنْزانِیَہ • (tanzāniya) m (Hindi spelling तंज़ानिया)

تَنْزانِیَہ (canonical)
tanzāniya (romanization)
तंज़ानिया (Hindi)


قرہ باغ

قَرَہ باغ • (qara bāġ) m (Hindi spelling क़राबाग़)

قَرَہ باغ (canonical)
qara bāġ (romanization)
क़राबाग़ (Hindi)

/qə.ɾɑː.bɑːɣ/

Karabakh (a region between Azerbaijan and Armenia)

Qarabagh (a district of Ghazi, Afghanistan)


یون

یَوَن (canonical)
yavan (romanization)
यवन (Hindi)

Borrowed from Sanskrit यवन (yavana), itself from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀬𑁄𑀦 (yona), from Old Persian 𐎹𐎢𐎴 (y-u-n /yauna/). Doublet of یونان (yūnān) and جون (javan).

doublet

(by extension) Greek, person from Greece


انٹارکٹکا

ur-proper noun

انٹارکٹکا • (aṇṭārkṭikā) m (Hindi spelling अंटार्कटिका)

aṇṭārkṭikā (romanization)
अंटार्कटिका (Hindi)

/əɳ.ʈɑːɾk.ʈɪ.kɑː/


بھونیشور

بُھونیشْوَر • (bhūneśvar) m (Hindi spelling भुवनेश्वर)

بُھونیشْوَر (canonical)
bhūneśvar (romanization)
भुवनेश्वर (Hindi)

[bʱʊ.neːʃ.ʋəɾ]

Transliteration of Hindi भुवनेश्वर (bhuvneśvar).

transliteration

Bhubaneshwar (a city, the capital of Odisha, India)


اسکاٹلینڈ

ur-proper noun

اسْکاٹْلَینْڈ

اسْکاٹْلَینْڈ • (askāṭlainḍ) m (Hindi spelling अस्काट्लैंड)

اسْکاٹْلَینْڈ (canonical)
askāṭlainḍ (romanization)
अस्काट्लैंड (Hindi)

اسکاٹ لینڈ
اسکاٹ لینڈ#Urdu

Alternative form of اسکاٹ لینڈ (askāṭ lainḍ)


اسکاٹ لینڈ

اسْکاٹ لَینْڈ

اسْکاٹ لَینْڈ • (askāṭ lainḍ) m (Hindi spelling स्कॉटलैंड)

اسْکاٹ لَینْڈ (canonical)
askāṭ lainḍ (romanization)
स्कॉटलैंड (Hindi)

Scotland (a constituent country of the United Kingdom, located in northwest Europe).


کالسروئے

کالْسرُوئے • (kālsrū'e) m (Hindi spelling काल्सरूए)

کالْسرُوئے (canonical)
kālsrū'e (romanization)
काल्सरूए (Hindi)

Karlsruhe (a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany)


جموں

جَمُّوں • (jammū̃) m (Hindi spelling जम्मू)

جَمُّوں (canonical)
jammū̃ (romanization)
जम्मू (Hindi)

Inherited from Sanskrit जम्बू (jambū). Traditionally considered to be named after Jambu Lochan. Cognate with Saraiki ڄَمُّوں (ǰammūṉ).

Jammu (a city, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India).

Jammu (a region of Jammu and Kashmir, India).


دہرہ دون

دِہْرَہ دُون

دِہْرَہ دُون • (dihra dūn) m (Hindi spelling देहरादून)

دِہْرَہ دُون (canonical)
dihra dūn (romanization)
देहरादून (Hindi)

From دِہْرَہ (dihra, “Dera”) + دُون (dūn, “Doon Valley”).

compound

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


ادریس

ur-proper noun

اِدْرِیس • (idrīs) m (Hindi spelling इद्रीस)

اِدْرِیس (canonical)
idrīs (romanization)
इद्रीस (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ادریس (idrīs), from Arabic إِدْرِيس (ʔidrīs).

bor+

a male given name, Idris or Idrees, from Arabic


رنگپور

ur-proper noun

رَنگپُور • (rangpūr) m (Hindi spelling रंगपुर)

رَنگپُور (canonical)
rangpūr (romanization)
रंगपुर (Hindi)

Rangpur Division
Rangpur Division#English

Rangpur (a city, a divisional capital in Rangpur Division, Bangladesh)

Rangpur District
Rangpur District#English

(by extension) Rangpur District (a district of Bangladesh)

(by extension) Rangpur Division (a division of Bangladesh)


اروناچل پردیش

اَرُوناچَل پْرَدیش

अरुणाचल प्रदेश

اَرُوناچَل پْرَدیش • (arūnācal pradeś) m (Hindi spelling अरुणाचल प्रदेश)

اَرُوناچَل پْرَدیش (canonical)
arūnācal pradeś (romanization)
अरुणाचल प्रदेश (Hindi)

desc

أَرُونَاجَل بْرَدِيش

→ Arabic: أَرُونَاجَل بْرَدِيش (ʔarūnājal bradīš)

/ə.ɾuː.nɑː.t͡ʃəl pɾə.d̪eːʃ/

Transliteration of Hindi अरुणाचल प्रदेश (aruṇācal pradeś).

transliteration

अरुणाचल प्रदेश

Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh#English


جونپور

ur-proper noun

جونپور • (jaunpūr) m (Hindi spelling जौनपुर)

After Muhammad Fakhr Malik Jauna Khan bin Tughluq; literally Jauna's town, جون (jon) + ـپور (-por).

Jaunpur district
Jaunpur district#English

Jaunpur; A district of Uttar Pradesh, India

A city in Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India

A Lok Sabha constituency in Uttar Pradesh, India

A Legislative Assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh, India


جونپوری

ur-noun

جونپوری • (jaunpurī) m or f (Hindi spelling जौनपुरी)

jaunpurī (romanization)
जौनपुरी (Hindi)
جونپوری (direct singular)
جونپوری (direct plural)
جونپوری (oblique singular)
جونپورِیوں (oblique plural)
جونپوری (singular vocative)
جونپورِیو (plural vocative)
جونپوری (direct singular)
جونپورِیاں (direct plural)
جونپوری (oblique singular)
جونپورِیوں (oblique plural)
جونپوری (singular vocative)
جونپورِیو (plural vocative)


متحدہ عرب امارات

مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات

مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات • (muttahida 'arab imārāt) m pl (Hindi spelling मुत्तहिदा अरब इमारात)

مُتَّحِدَہ عَرَب اِمارات (canonical)
muttahida 'arab imārāt (romanization)
मुत्तहिदा अरब इमारात (Hindi)

/mʊt̪.t̪ə.ɦɪ.d̪ɑː ə.ɾəb ɪ.mɑː.ɾɑːt̪/

Calque of Arabic الْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَّة الْمُتَّحِدَة (al-ʔimārāt al-ʕarabiyya l-muttaḥida).

calque

United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates#English

United Arab Emirates (a country in Asia).


راجشاہی

ur-proper noun

رَاجْشَاہِی • (rājshāhī) m (Hindi spelling राजशाही)

رَاجْشَاہِی (canonical)
rājshāhī (romanization)
राजशाही (Hindi)

desc

→ Pashto: راجشاهی

→ Pashto: راجشاهی

/ɾɑːd͡ʒs.ɦɑː.ɦiː/

Borrowed from Bengali রাজশাহী (rajśahi).

Rajshahi District
Rajshahi District#English

(by extension) Rajshahi District (a district of Bangladesh)

Rajshahi Division
Rajshahi Division#English

(by extension) Rajshahi Division (a division of Bangladesh)


بریشال

ur-proper noun

بَرِیْشَال • (barīśāl) m (Hindi spelling बरिशाल)

بَرِیْشَال (canonical)
barīśāl (romanization)
बरिशाल (Hindi)

desc

→ Pashto: بریشال

→ Pashto: بریشال

Barisal District
Barisal District#English

(by extension) Barisal District (a district of Bangladesh)

Barisal Division
Barisal Division#English

(by extension) Barisal Division (a division of Bangladesh)


شفیق

ur-proper noun

شَفِیق • (śafīq) m (Hindi spelling शफ़ीक़)

شَفِیق (canonical)
śafīq (romanization)
शफ़ीक़ (Hindi)


بالی وڈ

بالی وڈ • (bālī oḍ) m (Hindi spelling बॉलीवुड)


ہالی وڈ

ہالی وڈ • (hālī oḍ) ? (Hindi spelling हॉलीवुड)

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


قادیان

قادِیان • (qādiyān) m (Hindi spelling क़ादियान)

قادِیان (canonical)
qādiyān (romanization)
क़ादियान (Hindi)

→ Arabic: قَادِيَان (qādiyān)

→ English: Qadian

→ Hebrew: קַאדִיָאן (qādiyān)

→ Hindi: क़ादियान (qādiyān)

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


کینیا

کِینِیا • (kīniyā) m (Hindi spelling कीनिया)

کِینِیا (canonical)
kīniyā (romanization)
कीनिया (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Kenya, from a dated pronunciation. Possibly also influenced by Arabic كِينِيَا (kīniyā).


واسط

واسِط • (vāsit) m (Hindi spelling वासित)

واسِط (canonical)
vāsit (romanization)
वासित (Hindi)


کیرلا

کیرَلا • (keralā) ? (Hindi spelling केरला)

کیرَلا (canonical)
keralā (romanization)
केरला (Hindi)


گوا

گوَا (canonical)
goā (romanization)
गोवा (Hindi)


اتر کھنڈ

اُتَّر کَھنْڈ

اُتَّر کَھنْڈ • (uttar khanḍ) m (Hindi spelling उत्तराखंड)

اُتَّر کَھنْڈ (canonical)
uttar khanḍ (romanization)
उत्तराखंड (Hindi)

/ʊt̪.t̪əɾ kʰənɖ/


اوڈیشہ

اوڈِیشہ • (oḍīśah) m (Hindi spelling ओडीशह)

اوڈِیشہ (canonical)
oḍīśah (romanization)
ओडीशह (Hindi)

/oː.ɖiː.ʃəɦ/


چھتیس گڑھ

چَھتِّیس گَڑھ

چَھتِّیس گَڑھ • (chattīs gaṛh) m (Hindi spelling छत्तीसगढ़)

چَھتِّیس گَڑھ (canonical)
chattīs gaṛh (romanization)
छत्तीसगढ़ (Hindi)

/t͡ʃʰət̪.t̪iːs ɡəɽʱ/

From چَھتِّیس (chattīs, “thirty-six”) + گَڑھ (gaṛh, “forts”).


جھارکھنڈ

ur-proper noun

جھارْکَھنْڈ • (jhārkhanḍ) ? (Hindi spelling झारखंड)

جھارْکَھنْڈ (canonical)
jhārkhanḍ (romanization)
झारखंड (Hindi)

/d͡ʒʱɑːɾ.kʰənɖ/

Transliteration of Hindi झारखंड (jhārkhaṇḍ)


ناگالینڈ

ur-proper noun

ناگالَینْڈ • (nāgālainḍ) ? (Hindi spelling नागालैंड)

ناگالَینْڈ (canonical)
nāgālainḍ (romanization)
नागालैंड (Hindi)

/nɑː.ɡɑː.lɛːnɖ/


تریپورہ

تْرِیپُورَہ • (trīpūra) ? (Hindi spelling त्रीपूरा)

تْرِیپُورَہ (canonical)
trīpūra (romanization)
त्रीपूरा (Hindi)


تامل ناڈو

تامِل ناڈُو • (tāmil nāḍū) ? (Hindi spelling तामिल नाडू)

تامِل ناڈُو (canonical)
tāmil nāḍū (romanization)
तामिल नाडू (Hindi)

Transliteration of Hindi तामिल नाडू (tāmil nāḍū)


میزورم

ur-proper noun

مِیزورَم • (mīzoram) ? (Hindi spelling मीज़ोरम)

مِیزورَم (canonical)
mīzoram (romanization)
मीज़ोरम (Hindi)


جموں و کشمیر

جَمُّوں و کَشْمِیر

जम्मू और कश्मीर

جَمُّوں و کَشْمِیر • (jammūṉ o kaśmīr) m (Hindi spelling जम्मू और कश्मीर)

جَمُّوں و کَشْمِیر (canonical)
jammūṉ o kaśmīr (romanization)
जम्मू और कश्मीर (Hindi)

LL-Q1617 (urd)-نعم البدل-جموں و کشمیر.wav

From جَمُّوں (jammū̃, “Jammu”) + و (o, “and/&”) + کَشْمِیر (kaśmīr, “Kashmir”), likely a calque of English Jammu and Kashmir. Compare Hindi जम्मू और कश्मीर (jammū aur kaśmīr).

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जम्मू और कश्मीर

Jammu and Kashmir (a union territory in northern India; capital: Jammu and Srinagar)

(now historical) Jammu and Kashmir, a princely state which governed the region of Kashmir, the territory of which is now de facto divided between China, India, and Pakistan.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir


منی پور

ur-proper noun

مَنی پُور • (manī pūr) ? (Hindi spelling मनी पूर)

مَنی پُور (canonical)
manī pūr (romanization)
मनी पूर (Hindi)


مدھیہ پردیش

مَدھیَہ پْرَدیش

مَدھیَہ پْرَدیش • (madhya pradeś) ? (Hindi spelling मधिया प्रदेश)

مَدھیَہ پْرَدیش (canonical)
madhya pradeś (romanization)
मधिया प्रदेश (Hindi)

/məd̪ʱ.jɑː pɾə.d̪eːʃ/

Transliteration of Hindi मध्य प्रदेश (madhya pradeś)


میگھالیہ

ur-proper noun

میگھالِیَہ • (meghāliya) ? (Hindi spelling मेघालिया)

میگھالِیَہ (canonical)
meghāliya (romanization)
मेघालिया (Hindi)


راجستھان

راجَسْتھان • (rājasthān) ? (Hindi spelling राजस्थान)

راجَسْتھان (canonical)
rājasthān (romanization)
राजस्थान (Hindi)

/ɾɑː.d͡ʒəs.t̪ʰɑːn/

Transliteration of Hindi राजस्थान (rājasthān)


ہماچل پردیش

ur-proper noun

ہِماچَل پْرَدیش

ہِماچَل پْرَدیش • (himācal pradeś) ? (Hindi spelling हिमाचल प्रदेश)

ہِماچَل پْرَدیش (canonical)
himācal pradeś (romanization)
हिमाचल प्रदेश (Hindi)

/ɦɪ.mɑː.t͡ʃəl pɾɑː.d̪eːʃ/

Transliteration of Hindi हिमाचल प्रदेश (himācal pradeś)

transliteration

हिमाचल प्रदेश


چنڈی گڑھ

ur-proper noun

چَنْڈی گَڑھ • (caṇḍī-gaṛh) m (Hindi spelling चंडीगढ़)

چَنْڈی گَڑھ (canonical)
caṇḍī-gaṛh (romanization)
चंडीगढ़ (Hindi)

/t͡ʃən.ɖiː.ɡəɽʱ/

Chandigarh (a city in northern India, which serves as the capital of the states of Haryana and Punjab)


جزائر انڈمان و نکوبار

جَزائِرِ انْڈمان و نِکوبار

जज़ाइर-ए-अंडमान-ओ-निकोबार

جَزائِرِ انْڈمان و نِکوبار • (jazāir-e-anḍamān-o-nikobār) m pl (Hindi spelling जज़ाइर-ए-अंडमान-ओ-निकोबार)

جَزائِرِ انْڈمان و نِکوبار (canonical)
jazāir-e-anḍamān-o-nikobār (romanization)
जज़ाइर-ए-अंडमान-ओ-निकोबार (Hindi)

/d͡ʒə.zɑː.ɪɾ eː ən.ɖə.mɑːn oː nɪ.koː.bɑːɾ/

Calque of Hindi अंडमान और निकोबार द्वीपसमूह (aṇḍamān aur nikobār dvīpsamūh)

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अंडमान और निकोबार द्वीपसमूह

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andaman and Nicobar Islands#English

Andaman and Nicobar Islands (a union territory of India; capital: Port Blair)

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ہریانہ

ur-proper noun

ہَرِیانَہ • (hariyāna) m (Hindi spelling हरियाणा)

ہَرِیانَہ (canonical)
hariyāna (romanization)
हरियाणा (Hindi)


ڈیرہ دون

ur-noun

ڈیرَہ دُون • (ḍera dūn) m (Hindi spelling डेरा दून)

ڈیرَہ دُون (canonical)
ḍera dūn (romanization)
डेरा दून (Hindi)

/ɖeːɾɑ d̪uːn/

دِہْرَہ دُون
دہرہ دون#Urdu

Alternative form of دِہْرَہ دُون (dihra dūn)


بعلبک

Borrowed from Classical Persian بَعْلَبَکّ (ba'labakk), from Arabic بَعْلَبَكّ (baʕlabakk).

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Baalbek-Hermel Governorate
Baalbek-Hermel Governorate#English

Baalbek (the capital city of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon)


پرتگال

ur-proper noun

پُرْتُگال • (purtugāl) m (Hindi spelling पुर्तगाल)

پُرْتُگال (canonical)
purtugāl (romanization)
पुर्तगाल (Hindi)

/pʊɾ.t̪ʊ.ɡɑːl/

/pʊɾ.t̪ə.ɡɑːl/


قبلتین

قِبْلَتَین • (qiblatain) m pl (Hindi spelling क़िब्लतैन)

قِبْلَتَین (canonical)
qiblatain (romanization)
क़िब्लतैन (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian قبلتین (qiblatayn), itself from Arabic قِبْلَتَيْن (qiblatayn).

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(Islam) the Two Qiblas (Mecca and Jerusalem)


یوروپ

ur-proper noun

یُوروپ • (yūrop) m (Hindi spelling यूरोप)

یُوروپ (canonical)
yūrop (romanization)
यूरोप (Hindi)

یورپ یورپ#Urdu

(dated) Alternative form of یورپ (yūrap, “Europe”)


یعقوب

یَعْقُوب • (ya'qūb) m (Hindi spelling याक़ूब)

یَعْقُوب (canonical)
ya'qūb (romanization)
याक़ूब (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb), from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ (yaʿqōḇ), from Biblical Hebrew יעקב.

يَعْقُوب يعقوب#Arabic

יעקב יעקב#Hebrew

a male given name from Arabic يَعْقُوب (yaʕqūb) [in turn from Classical Syriac ܝܥܩܘܒ, in turn from Hebrew יעקב]


ابراہیم

اِبْراہِیم • (ibrāhīm) m (Hindi spelling इब्राहीम)

اِبْراہِیم (canonical)
ibrāhīm (romanization)
इब्राहीम (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian اِبْرَاهِیم (ibrāhīm), from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm).

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Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm)

(Judaism, Christianity, Islam) Abraham (prophet)

إِبْرَاهِيم إبراهيم#Arabic

אברהם אברהם#Hebrew

a male given name from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm) [in turn from Classical Syriac ܐܒܪܗܡ, in turn from Hebrew אברהם]


ایشیا

ur-proper noun

ایشِیا • (eśiyā) m (Hindi spelling एशिया)

ایشِیا (canonical)
eśiyā (romanization)
एशिया (Hindi)

Meronyms: جنوبی ایشیا (jnobī eśyā), شمالی ایشیا (śmālī eśyā), مشرقی ایشیا, مغربی ایشیا


مشرقی ایشیا

مَشْرِقی ایشِیا

مَشْرِقی ایشِیا • (maśriqī eśiyā) m (Hindi spelling मश्रिक़ी एशिया)

مَشْرِقی ایشِیا (canonical)
maśriqī eśiyā (romanization)
मश्रिक़ी एशिया (Hindi)

Holonym: ایشیا (eśyā)


جنوبی ایشیا

جُنُوبی ایشِیا

جُنُوبی ایشِیا • (junūbī eśiyā) m (Hindi spelling जुनूबी एशिया)

جُنُوبی ایشِیا (canonical)
junūbī eśiyā (romanization)
जुनूबी एशिया (Hindi)

Holonym: ایشیا (eśyā)


مغربی ایشیا

مَغْرِبی ایشِیا

مَغْرِبی ایشِیا • (maġribī eśiyā) m (Hindi spelling मग़्रिबी एशिया)

مَغْرِبی ایشِیا (canonical)
maġribī eśiyā (romanization)
मग़्रिबी एशिया (Hindi)

Holonym: ایشیا (eśyā)


ڈوور

ڈووَر (canonical)
ḍovar (romanization)
डोवर (Hindi)

Dover (a town and major port in Kent, England)


قاہرہ

قاہِرَہ • (qāhira) m (Hindi spelling क़ाहिरा)

قاہِرَہ (canonical)
qāhira (romanization)
क़ाहिरा (Hindi)

/qɑː.ɦɪ.ɾɑ(ː)/

Borrowed from Classical Persian قاهره (qāhira), itself from Arabic الْقَاهِرَة (al-qāhira).


اسکندریہ

ur-proper noun

اِسْکَنْدَرِیَہ

اِسْکَنْدَرِیَہ • (iskandariya) m (Hindi spelling इसकंदरिया)

اِسْکَنْدَرِیَہ (canonical)
iskandariya (romanization)
इसकंदरिया (Hindi)

From Arabic الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة (al-ʔiskandariyya).

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الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة


الیاس

ur-proper noun

اِلْیاس • (ilyās) m (Hindi spelling इल्यास)

اِلْیاس (canonical)
ilyās (romanization)
इल्यास (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās), from Hebrew אליהו.

إِلْيَاس إلياس#Arabic

אליהו אליהו#Hebrew

a male given name, Ilyas, from Arabic إِلْيَاس (ʔilyās) [in turn from Hebrew אליהו]


دوبئی

دُوبَئی • (dūba'ī) m (Hindi spelling दूबई)

دُوبَئی (canonical)
dūba'ī (romanization)
दूबई (Hindi)

دُبَئی دبئی#Urdu

(dated) Alternative form of دُبَئی (duba'ī, “Dubai”)


ہمالیہ

ہِمالِیَہ • (himāliya) m (Hindi spelling हिमालय)

ہِمالِیَہ (canonical)
himāliya (romanization)
हिमालय (Hindi)

→ Arabic: هِمَالِيَة (himāliya)

Semi-learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit हिमालय (himālaya).

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Indian subcontinent
Indian subcontinent#English

Himalayas (a mountain range across the entire Indian subcontinent).


اوڑی

اُوڑی (canonical)
ūṛī (romanization)
ऊड़ी (Hindi)

Borrowed from Pahari-Potwari اُوڑی (ūṛī).

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Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir#English

Uri (a town, a tehsil in Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir, India)


لوسیل

ur-proper noun

لُوسَیْل • (lūsayl) m (Hindi spelling लूसैल)

لُوسَیْل (canonical)
lūsayl (romanization)
लूसैल (Hindi)


صقلیہ

صِقِلِّیَہ • (siqilliya) m (Hindi spelling सिक़िल्लिया)

صِقِلِّیَہ (canonical)
siqilliya (romanization)
सिक़िल्लिया (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic صِقِلِّيَّة (ṣiqilliyya), from Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía).


چغتائی

ur-proper noun

چغتائی • (cuġtāī) ? (Hindi spelling चग़ताई)

/t͡ʃʊɣ.t̪ɑː.iː/

From Chagatai جغتای (jağatāy), compare Uyghur چاغاتاي (chaghatay) and Persian جغتایی (jağatâyi).
Also known more archaically as تُرکی (Turkī, “Turkic; Chagatai”); what the first Mughal Emperor Babur referred to his language as in his autobiography, the Baburnama.

Chagatai; a now-extinct Turkic language closely related to Uzbek and Uyghur, characterized by its advanced literary tradition and prestigious status and heavily Persianized form, initially spoken by the Mughals whence the many Chagatai loanwords preserved in Urdu

of or pretaining to Chagatai-speakers or Chagatai people

of or pretaining to Chagatai Khan, Genghis Khan's second son; or his Chagatai Khanate, a Turkicized khanate of Central Asia


بنگلہ

بنگلہ • (banglā) f (Hindi spelling बंगला)


مظفر آباد

مُظَفَّر آباد

मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद

مُظَفَّر آباد • (muz̤affar ābād) m (Hindi spelling मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद)

مُظَفَّر آباد (canonical)
muz̤affar ābād (romanization)
मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद (Hindi)

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مُظَفَّر أَبَاد

→ Arabic: مُظَفَّر أَبَاد (muẓaffar ʔabād)

→ English: Muzaffarabad

मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद

→ Hindi: मुज़फ़्फ़राबाद (muzaffarābād)

From مُظَفَّر (muz̤affar) + آباد (-ābād), named after Sultan Muzaffar Khan who founded the city.

Muzaffarabad (the capital city of the region of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan).

Muzaffarabad District
Muzaffarabad District#English

(by extension) Muzaffarabad District (a district of Azad Kashmir)

Muzaffarabad Division
Muzaffarabad Division#English

(by extension) Muzaffarabad Division (a division of Azad Kashmir)


اویغورستان

ur-proper noun

ऊइग़ूरिस्तान

اویغورستان • (ūiġūristān) m (Hindi spelling ऊइग़ूरिस्तान)

ūiġūristān (romanization)
ऊइग़ूरिस्तान (Hindi)


دادو

دادُو (canonical)
dādū (romanization)
दादू (Hindi)

Named after Syed Dad Muhammad Shah Alias Dadu, the founder of the city.

Dadu (a city in Dadu district, Sindh, Pakistan)


جموں اور کشمیر

जम्मू और कश्मीर

جموں اور کشمیر • (jammū̃ aur kaśmīr) m (Hindi spelling जम्मू और कश्मीर)

jammū̃ aur kaśmīr (romanization)
जम्मू और कश्मीर (Hindi)

/d͡ʒəm.mũː ɔːɾ kəʃ.miːɾ/

جموں و کشمیر
جموں و کشمیر#Urdu

Alternative form of جموں و کشمیر (jammū̃-o-kaśmīr): Jammu and Kashmir (a union territory in northern India; capital: Jammu and Srinagar)


آزاد جموں و کشمیر

آزاد جَمُّوں و کَشْمِیر

आज़ाद जम्मू-ओ-कश्मीर

آزاد جَمُّوں و کَشْمِیر • (āzād jammū̃-o-kaśmīr) m (Hindi spelling आज़ाद जम्मू-ओ-कश्मीर)

آزاد جَمُّوں و کَشْمِیر (canonical)
āzād jammū̃-o-kaśmīr (romanization)
आज़ाद जम्मू-ओ-कश्मीर (Hindi)

/ɑː.zɑːd̪ d͡ʒəm.mũː oː kəʃ.miːɾ/

LL-Q1617 (urd)-نعم البدل-آزاد جموں و کشمیر.wav

From آزاد (āzād, “free”) + جموں (jmõ, “Jammu”) + کشمیر (o, “and”) + [Term?] (“Kashmir”).

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Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir#English

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (an autonomous territory of Pakistan; capital: Muzaffarabad)


مقبوضہ کشمیر

ur-proper noun

مَقْبُوضَہ کَشْمِیر

مَقْبُوضَہ کَشْمِیر • (maqbūẓa kaśmīr) m (Hindi spelling मक़्बूज़ा कश्मीर)

مَقْبُوضَہ کَشْمِیر (canonical)
maqbūẓa kaśmīr (romanization)
मक़्बूज़ा कश्मीर (Hindi)

From مقبوضہ (maqbūẓa, “occupied”) + کشمیر (kaśmīr, “Kashmir”)

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(Pakistan) the de facto India union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh collectively called "Indian-Administered Kashmir", one of three parts that together form the dejure province of Kashmir, the other being Azad Kashmir and Aksai Chin.

(by extension) Jammu and Kashmir (a union territory in northern India; capital: Jammu and Srinagar)


آزاد کشمیر

ur-proper noun

آزاد کَشْمِیر

आज़ाद कश्मीर

آزاد کَشْمِیر • (āzād kaśmīr) m (Hindi spelling आज़ाद कश्मीर)

آزاد کَشْمِیر (canonical)
āzād kaśmīr (romanization)
आज़ाद कश्मीर (Hindi)

/ɑː.zɑːd̪ kəʃ.miːɾ/

From آزاد (āzād, “free”) + کشمیر (“Kashmir”)

آزاد جموں و کشمیر
آزاد جموں و کشمیر#Urdu

Alternative form of آزاد جموں و کشمیر (āzād jammū̃-o-kaśmīr)


گورداسپور

گورْداسْپُور

گورْداسْپُور • (gordāspūr) m (Hindi spelling गुरदासपुर)

گورْداسْپُور (canonical)
gordāspūr (romanization)
गुरदासपुर (Hindi)

[ɡʊɾ.d̪ɑːs.puːɾ]

گُور‧داس‧پُور

From گورداس (gordās) + ـپُور (-pūr, “town; city; village”). Named after Mahant Guriya das ji.

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لیکن پنجابی کا جو لہجہ سب کے لیے معیار قرار پایا، جس کی گرامر و اصول سب کے لئے قابل قبول ہوئے وہ لاہور، امرتسر، گورداسپور، سیالکوٹ اور ان کے نواحی علاقوں کا ہے۔

2023 January 18, Ashraf Sharif, “پنجاب کی لسانی تاریخ کا کھوج [Exploring the Linguistic History of Punjab]”, in روزنامہ ٩٢نیوز [Daily 92 News ePaper]:

However, the dialect of Punjabi which was set as the standard for all, and whose grammar and principles became acceptable to all, belongs to Lahore, Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Sialkot and their suburbs.

lekin panjābī kā jo lahja sab ke liye miʻyar qarār pāya, jis kī grāmar o aṣūl sab ke liy'e qābl-e-qabūl hū'e vo lāhaur, amritsar, gordāspūr, siyalkoṭ aur un ke nuvāḥī ʻilāqoṉ kā hai.

گورداسپور کی متنازعہ تقسیم

2022 August 15, Farooq Azam, “جب لاہور اچانک بھارت کے بجائے پاکستان کا حصہ بن گیا [When Lahore suddenly became a part of Pakistan instead of India]”, in DW Urdu:

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

میاں فضل حسین کا تعلق بھٹی راجپوت سے تھا اور ان کا خاندان گو بٹالہ ضلع گورداسپور کا متوطن تھا

1995, Research Society of Pakistan, Journal of the Research Society of Pakistan, page 61:

Mian Fazl Hussain belonged to Bhatti Rajput and his family were from Batala, district Gurdaspur

miyaṉ faẓl ḥusain kā taʻluq bhaṭṭī rājpūt se thā āur un kā xāndān go baṭāla ẓilaʻ gordāspūr kā mutavat̤t̤in thā

Gurdaspur District
Gurdaspur District#English

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


گلگت بلتستان

ur-proper noun

گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان

गिलगित-बल्तिस्तान

گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان • (gilgit baltistān) m (Hindi spelling गिलगित-बल्तिस्तान)

گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان (canonical)
gilgit baltistān (romanization)
गिलगित-बल्तिस्तान (Hindi)

LL-Q1617 (urd)-نعم البدل-گلگت بلتستان.wav

From گلگت (“Gilgit”) + بلتستان (“Baltistan”), the latter borrowed from Classical Persian بلتستان (baltistân), equivalent to بلتی (“Balti people”) + ـستان (“-land”).

Gilgit-Baltistan (an autonomous territory of Pakistan; capital: Gilgit)


دہلوی

دِہْلَوی • (dihlavī) m or f by sense (Hindi spelling देहलवी)

دِہْلَوی (canonical)
dihlavī (romanization)
देहलवी (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian دهلوی (dehlavi)

bor+

a surname transferred from the place name


دادرا و نگر حویلی و دمن و دیو

ur-proper noun

دادرا و نَگَر حَوَیْلی و دَمَن و دِیو

دادرا و نَگَر حَوَیْلی و دَمَن و دِیو • (dādrā-o-nagar-havailī-o-daman-o-dīv) m (Hindi spelling दादरा ओ नगर हवय्ली ओ दमन ओ दीव)

دادرا و نَگَر حَوَیْلی و دَمَن و دِیو (canonical)
dādrā-o-nagar-havailī-o-daman-o-dīv (romanization)
दादरा ओ नगर हवय्ली ओ दमन ओ दीव (Hindi)

/d̪ɑːd̪.ɾɑː oː nə.ɡəɾ.ɦə.ʋeː.liː oː d̪ə.mən oː d̪iː.oː/

Calque of English Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. Compare Hindi दादरा और नगर हवेली एवं दमन और दीव (dādrā aur nagar havelī evã daman aur dīv)

noncog

दादरा और नगर हवेली एवं दमन और दीव

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu#English

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (a union territory of India; capital: Daman)

en-دادرا_و_نگر_حویلی_و_دمن_و_دیو-ur-name-rCLD~D2B


ہمایوں

ur-proper noun

ہُمایُوں • (humāyū̃) m (Hindi spelling हुमायूँ)

ہُمایُوں (canonical)
humāyū̃ (romanization)
हुमायूँ (Hindi)

/ɦʊ.mɑː.jũː/

Borrowed from Classical Persian همایون (humāyūn), from Middle Persian.


قرہ قرم

ur-proper noun

قَرَہ قُرَم • (qara quram) m (Hindi spelling क़रा क़ुरम)

قَرَہ قُرَم (canonical)
qara quram (romanization)
क़रा क़ुरम (Hindi)

قَراقُرَم قراقرم#Urdu

Alternative form of قَراقُرَم (qarāquram, “Karakoram”).


قراقرم

قَراقُرَم • (qarāquram) m (Hindi spelling क़राक़ुरम)

قَراقُرَم (canonical)
qarāquram (romanization)
क़राक़ुरम (Hindi)

Ultimately from a Turkic language. See Karakoram.

Karakoram (a mountain range located in the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan and Ladakh, India).


مقدونیہ

مَقْدُونِیَہ

مَقْدُونِیَہ • (maqdūniya) m (Hindi spelling मक़दूनिया)

مَقْدُونِیَہ (canonical)
maqdūniya (romanization)
मक़दूनिया (Hindi)


سورن کوٹ

سُورَن کوٹ • (sūran koṭ) m (Hindi spelling सूरनकोट)

سُورَن کوٹ (canonical)
sūran koṭ (romanization)
सूरनकोट (Hindi)

Surankote, Surankot (a town, a tehsil in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, India)


مینڈھر

مینْڈَھر • (menḍhar) m (Hindi spelling मेंढर)

مینْڈَھر (canonical)
menḍhar (romanization)
मेंढर (Hindi)

مِہِنْڈَر مہنڈر#Urdu

Alternative form of مِہِنْڈَر (mihinḍar)


مہنڈر

مِہِنْڈَر • (mihinḍar) m (Hindi spelling मेंढर)

مِہِنْڈَر (canonical)
mihinḍar (romanization)
मेंढर (Hindi)

/mɪ.ɦɪn.ɖəɾ/

Mendhar (a town, a tehsil in Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, India)


شوپیاں

شوپیاں • (śopiyā̃) m

[ʃʊ.pɪ.jɑ̃ː]

Shopian (a city, a district of Jammu and Kashmir, India)


تھنہ منڈی

تَھنَہ مَنْڈی

تَھنَہ مَنْڈی • (thana manḍī) m (Hindi spelling थनामंडी)

تَھنَہ مَنْڈی (canonical)
thana manḍī (romanization)
थनामंडी (Hindi)

Thanamandi (a town, a tehsil in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, India)


درہال

دَرْہال • (darhāl) m (Hindi spelling दर्हाल)

دَرْہال (canonical)
darhāl (romanization)
दर्हाल (Hindi)

Darhal (a town, a tehsil in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, India)


راجوری

راجَوری • (rājaurī) m (Hindi spelling राजौरी)

راجَوری (canonical)
rājaurī (romanization)
राजौरी (Hindi)

/ɾɑː.d͡ʒɔː.ɾiː/

Rajouri, Rajauri (a city, a district of Jammu and Kashmir, India)


سکندر آباد

سِکَنْدَر آباد

سِکَنْدَر آباد • (sikandar ābād) m (Hindi spelling सिकंदराबाद)

سِکَنْدَر آباد (canonical)
sikandar ābād (romanization)
सिकंदराबाद (Hindi)

→ English: Secunderabad

Secunderabad (a city in Telangana, India)


احمد آباد

اَحْمَد آباد

اَحْمَد آباد • (aḥmad ābād) m (Hindi spelling अहमदाबाद)

اَحْمَد آباد (canonical)
aḥmad ābād (romanization)
अहमदाबाद (Hindi)

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أَحْمَد آبَاد

→ Arabic: أَحْمَد آبَاد (ʔaḥmad ʔābād)

→ Arabic: أَحْمَد آبَاد (ʔaḥmad ʔābād)

→ Hebrew: אחמדאבאד (aḥmadābād)

[ɛɦ.mə.d̪ɑː.bɑːd̪]

Ahmedabad, Amdavad (the largest city in Gujarat, India)


برازیل

ur-proper noun

بْرازِیل • (brāzīl) m (Hindi spelling ब्राज़ील)

بْرازِیل (canonical)
brāzīl (romanization)
ब्राज़ील (Hindi)

Brazil (A large Portuguese-speaking country in South America)


ہسپانی

ہَسْپانی • (haspānī) f (Hindi spelling हस्पानी)

ہَسْپانی (canonical)
haspānī (romanization)
हस्पानी (Hindi)

Back-formation from ہسپانیہ (haspāniyā, “Spain”)

bf

ہسپانوی

Spanish; of or relating to Spain or Spanish people; Hispanic


کوئٹہ

ur-proper noun

کوئٹَہ • (ko'eṭa) m (Hindi spelling क्वेटा)

کوئٹَہ (canonical)
ko'eṭa (romanization)
क्वेटा (Hindi)

Supposedly from Pashto کولکوټ (kwalkōṭ).

Quetta (a city in Quetta district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


ہندوی

ہِنْدوِی • (hindvī) f (Hindi spelling हिंदवी)

ہِنْدوِی (canonical)
hindvī (romanization)
हिंदवी (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian هندوی (hindavī); equivalent to ہندو (hindū, “Indian”) + ـی (-ī).

bor+

ہندوستانی ہندوستانی#Urdu

(historical) Synonym of ہندوستانی (hindūstānī): Hindustani (language)


گوجرانوالہ

ur-proper noun

گوجْران٘وَالَہ

گوجْران٘وَالَہ • (gojrāṉvāla) m (Hindi spelling गुजरांवाला)

گوجْران٘وَالَہ (canonical)
gojrāṉvāla (romanization)
गुजरांवाला (Hindi)

/ɡʊd͡ʒ.ɾɑ̃ː.ʋɑː.lɑ(ː)/

From Punjabi گوجرانوالہ (gujranvālā), named after the Gujjars.


ملتان

مُلْتان • (multān) m (Hindi spelling मुल्तान)

مُلْتان (canonical)
multān (romanization)
मुल्तान (Hindi)

From Saraiki ملتان (multān), perhaps from Sanskrit मुलस्थान (mulasthāna), from मुल (mula, “an ancient Hindu tribe”) + स्थान (sthāna).

compound

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


سرگودھا

ur-proper noun

سَرْگودھا • (sargodhā) m (Hindi spelling सरगोधा)

سَرْگودھا (canonical)
sargodhā (romanization)
सरगोधा (Hindi)

/səɾ.ɡoː.d̪ʱɑː/

From Punjabi سرگودھا (sargodhā), from ਸਰ (sar, “pond, pool”) + ਗੋਧਾ (godhā, “a Hindu faqir”).

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


فیصل آباد

ur-proper noun

فَیصَل آباد • (faislābād) ? (Hindi spelling फ़ैसलाबाद)

فَیصَل آباد (canonical)
faislābād (romanization)
फ़ैसलाबाद (Hindi)

Faisalabad (a city in Faisalabad district, Punjab, Pakistan). It is the third largest city in Pakistan.


لاڑکانہ

لاڑْکانَہ • (lāṛkāna) m (Hindi spelling लाड़काना)

لاڑْکانَہ (canonical)
lāṛkāna (romanization)
लाड़काना (Hindi)

cog

Sindhi لاڙڪاڻو (lāṛkāṇo)

Larkana (a city in Larkana district, Sindh, Pakistan)


شيخوپورہ

ur-proper noun

شیخُوپُورَہ • (śexūpūra) m (Hindi spelling शेख़ूपुरा)

شیخُوپُورَہ (canonical)
śexūpūra (romanization)
शेख़ूपुरा (Hindi)

شے‧خُو‧پُو‧رہ

From شیخو (śexo, “nickname of Jahangir”) + پورہ.

com

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


نوابشاہ

ur-proper noun

نَوابْشاہ • (navābśāh) m (Hindi spelling नवाबशाह)

نَوابْشاہ (canonical)
navābśāh (romanization)
नवाबशाह (Hindi)

/nə.ʋɑːb.ʃɑːɦ/

Named after Syed Nawab Shah (1843–1901).

Shaheed Benazirabad
Shaheed Benazirabad#English

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


مینگورہ

مِین٘گورَہ • (mīṅgora) m (Hindi spelling मींगोरा)

مِین٘گورَہ (canonical)
mīṅgora (romanization)
मींगोरा (Hindi)

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa#English

Mingora (a city in Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


سکھر

سَکَّھرْ • (sakkhar) m (Hindi spelling सख्खर)

سَکَّھرْ (canonical)
sakkhar (romanization)
सख्खर (Hindi)

Either from Arabic شكر (sugar) or Sindhi سوک (sūkh) (comfort)

Sukkur (a city in Sukkur district, Sindh, Pakistan)


اوکاڑہ

اوکاڑَہ • (okāṛa) m (Hindi spelling ओकाड़ा)

اوکاڑَہ (canonical)
okāṛa (romanization)
ओकाड़ा (Hindi)

From Punjabi اوکان (okān), a type of tree.

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


رحیم یار خان

رَحِیم یار خان

रहीम यार ख़ान

رَحِیم یار خان • (rahīm yār xān) m (Hindi spelling रहीम यार ख़ान)

رَحِیم یار خان (canonical)
rahīm yār xān (romanization)
रहीम यार ख़ान (Hindi)

/ɾə.ɦiːm jɑːɾ xɑːn/

رَ‧حیم‧یار‧خان

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


تلہ گنگ

تَلَہ گَنْگ • (tala gaṅg) m (Hindi spelling तला गंग)

تَلَہ گَنْگ (canonical)
tala gaṅg (romanization)
तला गंग (Hindi)

/t̪ə.ləɦ ɡəŋɡ/

From Punjabi تلہ گنگ (tala gaṅg), named after the Hindus known as "Gangs" and due to it being below ground level, it was known as "talah".

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


ڈیرہ غازی خان

ڈیرَہ غازی خان

ڈیرَہ غازی خان • (ḍerah ğāzī xān) m (Hindi spelling डेरा ग़ाज़ी ख़ान)

ڈیرَہ غازی خان (canonical)
ḍerah ğāzī xān (romanization)
डेरा ग़ाज़ी ख़ान (Hindi)

/ɖeː.ɾɑː ɣɑː.ziː xɑːn/

ڈیرہ‧غازی‧خان

From Urdu ڈیرہ (“tent”) and named after Ghazi Khan.

Dera Ghazi Khan (a city in Dera Ghazi Khan district, Punjab, Pakistan)


چنیوٹ

چِنِیوٹ • (ciniyoṭ) m (Hindi spelling चिनियोट)

چِنِیوٹ (canonical)
ciniyoṭ (romanization)
चिनियोट (Hindi)

Named after an ancient king's daughter named Chandan + Sanskrit कोट (koṭa, “fort”).

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


کوٹری

کوٹْری • (koṭrī) m (Hindi spelling कोटड़ी)

کوٹْری (canonical)
koṭrī (romanization)
कोटड़ी (Hindi)

From Sindhi ڪوٽڙي (koṭṛī), Ultimately from Sanskrit कोट (koṭa).

Kotri (a city in Jamshoro district, Sindh, Pakistan)


کامونکے

کامون٘کے • (kāmõke) m (Hindi spelling कामोंके)

کامون٘کے (canonical)
kāmõke (romanization)
कामोंके (Hindi)

Kamoke (a city in Gujranwala district, Punjab, Pakistan)


آرمینیا

آرْمینِیا or آرْمِینِیا • (ārmeniyā or ārmīniyā) m (Hindi spelling आर्मेनिया or आर्मीनिया)

آرْمینِیا (canonical)
آرْمِینِیا (canonical)
ārmeniyā (romanization)
ārmīniyā (romanization)
आर्मेनिया (Hindi)
आर्मीनिया (Hindi)

Armenia (a country in the Caucasus in Europe and Asia)


حافظ آباد

حافِظ آباد • (hāfiz-ābād) m (Hindi spelling हाफ़िज़ाबाद)

حافِظ آباد (canonical)
hāfiz-ābād (romanization)
हाफ़िज़ाबाद (Hindi)

/ɦɑː.fɪ.zɑː.bɑːd̪/

suffix

حافظ (hāfiz) + ـآباد (-ābād)


بہاولپور

ur-proper noun

بَہاوَلْپُور

بَہاوَلْپُور • (bahāvalpūr) m (Hindi spelling बहावलपुर)

بَہاوَلْپُور (canonical)
bahāvalpūr (romanization)
बहावलपुर (Hindi)

بَ‧ہا‧وَل‧پور

From بہاول (bahāval, “Nawab Mohammad Bahawal Khan II”) + پور (pūr).

compound

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


سیالکوٹ

ur-proper noun

سِیالْکوٹ • (siyālkoṭ) m (Hindi spelling सियालकोट)

سِیالْکوٹ (canonical)
siyālkoṭ (romanization)
सियालकोट (Hindi)

Inherited from Sanskrit शकल (śakala) + Sanskrit कोट (koṭa, “fort”).

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


ساہیوال

ساہِیوَال • (sāhīvāl) m (Hindi spelling साहीवाल)

ساہِیوَال (canonical)
sāhīvāl (romanization)
साहीवाल (Hindi)

/sɑː.ɦiː.ʋɑːl/

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


خانیوال

خانیوَال • (xānevāl) m (Hindi spelling ख़ानेवाल)

خانیوَال (canonical)
xānevāl (romanization)
ख़ानेवाल (Hindi)

Named after Sangar Khan, who built a castle in the area.

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


واہ

From Classical Persian واه (wāh), from Arabic.

Wah (a city in Rawalpindi district, Punjab, Pakistan)


میرپور خاص

مِیرْپُور خاص

مِیرْپُور خاص • (mīrpūr xās) m (Hindi spelling मीरपुर ख़ास)

مِیرْپُور خاص (canonical)
mīrpūr xās (romanization)
मीरपुर ख़ास (Hindi)

From میر (mer, “Mir (title) of Khairpur (princely state)”, the ruler of the Talpur dynasty) + پور (por) + خاص (xās).

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Mirpur Khas (a city in Mirpur Khas district, Sindh, Pakistan)

Khairpur (princely state)
Mir (title)
Talpur


صادق آباد

ur-proper noun

صادِق آباد • (sādiq ābād) m (Hindi spelling सादिक़ाबाद)

صادِق آباد (canonical)
sādiq ābād (romanization)
सादिक़ाबाद (Hindi)

صا‧دِق‧آ‧باد

From صادِق (sādiq, “Sadeq Mohammad Khan V”) + آباد (ābād).

af

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


بورے والا

ur-proper noun

بُورے والا • (būrē wālā) m (Hindi spelling बूरे वाला)

بُورے والا (canonical)
būrē wālā (romanization)
बूरे वाला (Hindi)

/buː.ɾɛː ʋɑː.lɑː/

بُو‧رے‧وا‧لا

Burewala (a city in Vehari district, Punjab, Pakistan)

ur:بورا سنگھ


ڈیرہ اسماعیل خان

ڈیرَہ اِسْماعِیل خان

ڈیرَہ اِسْماعِیل خان • (ḍerā ismāʿīl xān) m (Hindi spelling डेरा इस्माईल ख़ान)

ڈیرَہ اِسْماعِیل خان (canonical)
ḍerā ismāʿīl xān (romanization)
डेरा इस्माईल ख़ान (Hindi)

ڈے‧رہ‧اِس‧ما‧عِیل‧خان

From Urdu ڈیرہ (“tent”) and named after Baloch mercenary Ismail Khan.

Dera Ismail Khan
Dera Ismail Khan#English

Dera Ismail Khan (a city in Dera Ismail Khan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


کوہاٹ

کوہاٹ • (kohāṭ) m (Hindi spelling कोहाट)

Kohat (a city in Kohat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


اسلامی جمہوریہ پاکستان

اِسْلامی جَمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان

اِسْلامی جُمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان

इस्लामी जुम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान

इस्लामी जम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान

اِسْلامی جَمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان or اِسْلامی جُمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان • (islāmī jamhūriya-yi pākistān or islāmī jumhūriya-yi pākistān) f (Hindi spelling इस्लामी जुम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान or इस्लामी जम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान)

اِسْلامی جَمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان (canonical)
اِسْلامی جُمْہُورِیَۂ پاکِسْتان (canonical)
islāmī jamhūriya-yi pākistān (romanization)
islāmī jumhūriya-yi pākistān (romanization)
इस्लामी जुम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान (Hindi)
इस्लामी जम्हूरिया-ए-पाकिस्तान (Hindi)

/ɪs.lɑː.miː d͡ʒəm.ɦuː.ɾɪ.jᵊ.jeː pɑː.kɪs.t̪ɑːn/

/ɪs.lɑː.miː d͡ʒʊm.ɦuː.ɾɪ.jᵊ.jeː pɑː.kɪs.t̪ɑːn/

Islamic Republic of Pakistan
Islamic Republic of Pakistan#English

Islamic Republic of Pakistan (a country in South Asia)

en-اسلامی_جمہوریہ_پاکستان-ur-name-qif4oIm2


تربت

تُرْبَت • (turbat) m (Hindi spelling तुर्बत)

تُرْبَت (canonical)
turbat (romanization)
तुर्बत (Hindi)

Turbat (a city in Kech district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


شکارپور

شِکارْپُور • (śikārpūr) m (Hindi spelling शिकारपुर)

شِکارْپُور (canonical)
śikārpūr (romanization)
शिकारपुर (Hindi)

/ʃɪ.kɑːɾ.puːɾ/

Corrupted from شَکارِپور (śakāripor), "the town founded by the vanquisher of the Shakas", a name given by the Scythians.

Shikarpur (a city in Shikarpur district, Sindh, Pakistan)


خضدار

خُضْدَار • (xuzdār) m (Hindi spelling ख़ुज़दार)

خُضْدَار (canonical)
xuzdār (romanization)
ख़ुज़दार (Hindi)

Khuzdar (a city in Khuzdar district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


خانپور

خانْپُور • (xānpūr) m (Hindi spelling ख़ानपुर)

خانْپُور (canonical)
xānpūr (romanization)
ख़ानपुर (Hindi)

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


پاکپتن

پاکْپَتّن • (pākpattan) m (Hindi spelling पाकपत्तन)

پاکْپَتّن (canonical)
pākpattan (romanization)
पाकपत्तन (Hindi)

پاک (pāk) + پتن

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پاک (pāk) + پتن

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


خيرپور

ur-proper noun

خیرْپُور • (xairpūr) m (Hindi spelling ख़ैरपूर)

خیرْپُور (canonical)
xairpūr (romanization)
ख़ैरपूर (Hindi)

Khairpur (a city in Khairpur district, Sindh, Pakistan)


جیکب آباد

جیکْبَ آباد • (jaikbābād) m (Hindi spelling जैकबाबाद)

جیکْبَ آباد (canonical)
jaikbābād (romanization)
जैकबाबाद (Hindi)

/d͡ʒɛːk.bɑː.bɑːd̪/

From جیکب (“John Jacob (East India Company officer)”) + آباد (ābād, “placename suffix”).

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Jacobabad (a city in Jacobabad district, Sindh, Pakistan)


جہلم

ur-proper noun

جِہْلَم • (jihlam) m (Hindi spelling झेलम)

جِہْلَم (canonical)
jihlam (romanization)
झेलम (Hindi)

Jhelum (a city in Jhelum district, province of Punjab, Pakistan)

Jhelum (a river in the Punjab of Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, India)


منڈی بہاؤالدین

مَنْڈی بَہاؤُالدِین

مَنْڈی بَہاؤُالدِین • (manḍī bahāowuddīn) m (Hindi spelling मंडी बहाऊअलदीन)

مَنْڈی بَہاؤُالدِین (canonical)
manḍī bahāowuddīn (romanization)
मंडी बहाऊअलदीन (Hindi)

من‧ڈی‧بَ‧ہا‧وُد‧دِین

From Urdu منڈی (“market”), and named after Bahauddin, a Sufi saint.

Mandi Bahauddin (a city in Mandi Bahauddin district, Punjab, Pakistan)


ڈسکہ

ڈَسْکَہ • (ḍaskah) m (Hindi spelling डस्का)

ڈَسْکَہ (canonical)
ḍaskah (romanization)
डस्का (Hindi)

From Urdu دس (“ten”) +Urdu کہ (“koh, a Mughal unit of measurement”).

m+

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


مظفر گڑھ

ur-proper noun

مُظَفّر گَڑْھ

मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़

مُظَفّر گَڑْھ • (muzaffargaṛh) m (Hindi spelling मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़)

مُظَفّر گَڑْھ (canonical)
muzaffargaṛh (romanization)
मुज़फ़्फ़रगढ़ (Hindi)

مُ‧ظَف‧فر‧گڑھ

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


گوجرہ

گوجْرَہ • (gojrah) m (Hindi spelling गोज्रा)

گوجْرَہ (canonical)
gojrah (romanization)
गोज्रा (Hindi)

/ɡoːd͡ʒ.ɾɑːɦ/

Gojra (a city in Toba Tek Singh district, Punjab, Pakistan)


مریدکے

مُرِیدْکے • (murīdke) m (Hindi spelling मुरीदके)

مُرِیدْکے (canonical)
murīdke (romanization)
मुरीदके (Hindi)

Murdike (a city in Sheikhupura district, Punjab, Pakistan)


بہاولنگر

بَہاوَلْنَگَر

بَہاوَلْنَگَر • (bahāvalnagar) m (Hindi spelling बहावलनगर)

بَہاوَلْنَگَر (canonical)
bahāvalnagar (romanization)
बहावलनगर (Hindi)

/bə.ɦɑː.ʋəl.nə.ɡəɾ/

بَ‧ہا‧ول‧نَ‧گر

From بہاول (bhāol, “Bahawal Khan V”) + نگر.

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


چشتیاں

چِشْتِیاں • (ciśtiyā̃) m (Hindi spelling चिश्तियाँ)

چِشْتِیاں (canonical)
ciśtiyā̃ (romanization)
चिश्तियाँ (Hindi)

/t͡ʃɪʃ.t̪ɪ.jɑ̃ː/

Chishtian (a city in Bahawalnagar district, Punjab, Pakistan)


وہاڑی

وِہاڑی • (vihāṛī) m (Hindi spelling विहाड़ी)

وِہاڑی (canonical)
vihāṛī (romanization)
विहाड़ी (Hindi)

/ʋɪ.ɦɑː.ɽiː/

From Saraiki ویہا (vīhā), (flowing water).

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


جڑانوالہ

جَڑانْوَالَہ

جَڑانْوَالَہ • (jaṛānvālā) m (Hindi spelling जड़ानवाला)

جَڑانْوَالَہ (canonical)
jaṛānvālā (romanization)
जड़ानवाला (Hindi)

/d͡ʒə.ɽɑːn.ʋɑː.lɑː/

جڑ‧اَن‧وا‧لہ

From Punjabi جڑان (jaṛān) (roots) + Punjabi والہ (vālah) (place).

Jaranwala (a city in Faisalabad district, Punjab, Pakistan)


ٹنڈو آدم

ٹَنْڈو آدَم • (ṭanḍō ādam) m (Hindi spelling टंडो आदम)

ٹَنْڈو آدَم (canonical)
ṭanḍō ādam (romanization)
टंडो आदम (Hindi)

/ʈən.ɖoː ɑː.d̪əm/

From Sindhi ٽنڊو آدم (ṭanḍō ādam), named after Mir Adam Khan Mari + Baluchi ٹنڈو (ṭanḍō) (cantonment).

Tando Adam (a city in Sanghar district, Sindh, Pakistan)


ٹنڈو الہ یار

ٹَنْڈو اَلَہ یار

ٹَنْڈو اَلَہ یار • (ṭanḍō alah yār) m (Hindi spelling टंडो अला यअर)

ٹَنْڈو اَلَہ یار (canonical)
ṭanḍō alah yār (romanization)
टंडो अला यअर (Hindi)

/ʈən.ɖoː ə.ləɦ jɑːɾ/

ٹن‧ڈو‧الہ‧یار

From Sindhi ٽنڊوالهيار (ṭanḍōalahyār), named after Mir Allahyar Talpur + Baluchi ٹنڈو (ṭanḍō) (cantonment).

Tando Allahyar (a city in Tando Allahyar district, Sindh, Pakistan)


سمندری

سَمُندْری • (samundrī) m (Hindi spelling समुंदरी)

سَمُندْری (canonical)
samundrī (romanization)
समुंदरी (Hindi)

From Persian سه (seh) (three) + Sanskrit मन्दिर (mandira) (temple).

Samundri (a city in Faisalabad district, Punjab, Pakistan)


چکوال

چَکْوال • (cakvāl) m (Hindi spelling चक्वाल)

چَکْوال (canonical)
cakvāl (romanization)
चक्वाल (Hindi)

/t͡ʃək.ʋɑːl/

Chakwal, a city in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of Chakwal District


لیہ

لَیَّہ • (layyah) m (Hindi spelling लय्या)

لَیَّہ (canonical)
layyah (romanization)
लय्या (Hindi)

Layyah, a city in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the capital of Layyah District


مانسہرہ

مانْسَہْرَہ • (mānsahra) m (Hindi spelling मानसहरा)

مانْسَہْرَہ (canonical)
mānsahra (romanization)
मानसहरा (Hindi)

Mansehra (a city in Mansehra district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


صوابی

صْوَابی • (svābī) m (Hindi spelling स्वाबी)

صْوَابی (canonical)
svābī (romanization)
स्वाबी (Hindi)

Swabi (a city in Swabi district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


فیروزوالہ

فِیروزوَالَہ

فِیروزوَالَہ • (ferozvāla) m (Hindi spelling फ़ीरोज़वाला)

فِیروزوَالَہ (canonical)
ferozvāla (romanization)
फ़ीरोज़वाला (Hindi)

فے‧روز‧وا‧لہ

Ferozewala (a city in Sheikhupura district, Punjab, Pakistan)


ریاست ہائے متحدہ

رِیاسَت ہائے مُتَّحِدَہ

رِیاسَت ہائے مُتَّحِدَہ • (riyāsat hāe muttahida) m pl (Hindi spelling रियासत हाए मुत्तहिदा)

رِیاسَت ہائے مُتَّحِدَہ (canonical)
riyāsat hāe muttahida (romanization)
रियासत हाए मुत्तहिदा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Persian ریاستها (riyâsat-hâ) (Urdu ریاستہا (riyāsat-hā)) + Borrowed from Persian مُتَّحِدَہ (mottahede) (Urdu مُتَّحِدَہ (muttahida))

bor+

United States of America
United States of America#English

United States of America (a country in North America)


کوٹ عبدالمالک

ur-proper noun

کوٹ عَبْدُالْمالِک

کوٹ عَبْدُالْمالِک • (kōṭ ʿabdul-mālik) m (Hindi spelling कोट अब्दुअल्मालिक)

کوٹ عَبْدُالْمالِک (canonical)
kōṭ ʿabdul-mālik (romanization)
कोट अब्दुअल्मालिक (Hindi)

کوٹ‧عبدال‧مالک

From Urdu کوٹ (koṭ, “fortress”) + Urdu عبدالمالک (“Abdul Malik”).

Kot Abdul Malik (a city in Sheikhupura district, Punjab, Pakistan)


کمالیہ

کَمالِیَہ • (kamāliyā) m (Hindi spelling कमालिया)

کَمالِیَہ (canonical)
kamāliyā (romanization)
कमालिया (Hindi)

Kamalia (a city in Toba Tek Singh district, Punjab, Pakistan)


عمرکوٹ

عُمَرْکوٹ • (ʿumarkoṭ) m (Hindi spelling उमर्कोट)

عُمَرْکوٹ (canonical)
ʿumarkoṭ (romanization)
उमर्कोट (Hindi)

Renaming of امرکوٹ (“Amarkot”) or named after Umar Marvi + کوٹ (koṭ).

Umerkot (a city in Umerkot district, Sindh, Pakistan)


کوٹ ادو

کوٹ اَدُّو • (kōṭ addū) m (Hindi spelling कोट अद्दू)

کوٹ اَدُّو (canonical)
kōṭ addū (romanization)
कोट अद्दू (Hindi)

کوٹ (koṭ) + ادو.

Kot Addu (a city in Kot Addu district, Punjab, Pakistan)


وزیر آباد

وَزِیرَ آباد

وَزِیرَ آباد • (vazīrābād) m (Hindi spelling वज़ीराबाद)

وَزِیرَ آباد (canonical)
vazīrābād (romanization)
वज़ीराबाद (Hindi)

/ʋə.ziː.ɾɑː.bɑːd̪/

suffix

وزیر (vazīr) + ـآباد (-ābād)

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


میرپور

ur-proper noun

مِیرْپُور • (mīrpūr) m (Hindi spelling मीरपुर)

مِیرْپُور (canonical)
mīrpūr (romanization)
मीरपुर (Hindi)

Mirpur (the second largest city in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, located in the Mirpur district).

میرپور خاص
میرپور خاص#Urdu

Mirpur (a union council in Abbottabad district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


احمد پور شرقیہ

اَحْمَدْپُور شَرْقِیَہ

अहमदपुर शर्क़िया

اَحْمَدْپُور شَرْقِیَہ • (ahmadpūr śarqiya) m (Hindi spelling अहमदपुर शर्क़िया)

اَحْمَدْپُور شَرْقِیَہ (canonical)
ahmadpūr śarqiya (romanization)
अहमदपुर शर्क़िया (Hindi)

/əɦ.məd̪.puːɾ ʃəɾ.qɪ.jəɦ/

From احمد (ahmad) + ـپور (-pūr) + شرقیہ.

Ahmedpur East (a city in Bahawalpur district, Punjab, Pakistan)


گورداس پور

گورداس پُور • (gordās pūr) m (Hindi spelling गोरदास पूर)

گورداس پُور (canonical)
gordās pūr (romanization)
गोरदास पूर (Hindi)

گورْداسْپُور گورداسپور#Urdu

Alternative form of گورْداسْپُور (gordāspūr, “Gurdaspur”)


گرداسپور

گُرْداسْپُور

گُرْداسْپُور • (gurdāspūr) m (Hindi spelling गुर्दास्पूर)

گُرْداسْپُور (canonical)
gurdāspūr (romanization)
गुर्दास्पूर (Hindi)

گورْداسْپُور گورداسپور#Urdu


ٹیکسلا

ٹَیکسِلا • (ṭaiksilā) m (Hindi spelling टैकसिला)

ٹَیکسِلا (canonical)
ṭaiksilā (romanization)
टैकसिला (Hindi)

Borrowed from English Taxila, itself from Sanskrit तक्षशिला (takṣaśilā, “City of Cut Stone”), a compound of तक्ष (takṣa) + शिला (śilā́, “stone”).

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


نوشہرہ

ur-proper noun

نَوشَہْرَہ • (nauśahra) m (Hindi spelling नौशहरा)

نَوشَہْرَہ (canonical)
nauśahra (romanization)
नौशहरा (Hindi)

→ English: Nowshera

/nɔː.ʃɛɦ.ɾɑ(ː)/

From نَو (nau, “new”) + شہر (śahar, “city”), possibly a Calque of Pashto نوښار (nowx̌ār) or vice versa.

Nowshera (a city in Nowshera district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


شہداد کوٹ

شَہدَادْ کوٹ

شَہدَادْ کوٹ • (šahdād kōṭ) m (Hindi spelling शहदाद् कोट)

شَہدَادْ کوٹ (canonical)
šahdād kōṭ (romanization)
शहदाद् कोट (Hindi)

/ʃəɦ.d̪ɑːd̪ koːʈ/

شَہ‧دَاد‧کوٹ

suffix

شہداد (šahdād) + ـکوٹ (-kōṭ)

Qambar Shahdadkot
Qambar Shahdadkot#English

Shahdadkot (a city in Qambar Shahdadkot district, province of Sindh, Pakistan)


میانوالی

ur-proper noun

مِیَّانْوالی

مِیَّانْوالی • (miyā̃vālī) m (Hindi spelling मियाँवाली)

مِیَّانْوالی (canonical)
miyā̃vālī (romanization)
मियाँवाली (Hindi)

می‧یاں‧وا‧لی

Named after Akbar the Great's son, Mian Ali + Urdu والی (vālī).

Mianwali (a city in Mianwali district, province of Punjab, Pakistan)


لودهراں

لودَھرَاں • (lodhrā̃) m (Hindi spelling लोधराँ)

لودَھرَاں (canonical)
lodhrā̃ (romanization)
लोधराँ (Hindi)

/loːd̪ʱ.ɾɑ̃ː/

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


بھکر

بَھکَّر • (bhakkar) m (Hindi spelling भक्कर)

بَھکَّر (canonical)
bhakkar (romanization)
भक्कर (Hindi)

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


نارووال

نارووَال • (nārovāl) m (Hindi spelling नारोवाल)

نارووَال (canonical)
nārovāl (romanization)
नारोवाल (Hindi)

/nɑː.ɾoː.ʋɑːl/

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


کبل

کَبَل (canonical)
kabal (romanization)
कबल (Hindi)

Kabal (a city in Swat district, province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


گھوٹکی

گھوٹْکی • (ghōṭkī) m (Hindi spelling घोट्की)

گھوٹْکی (canonical)
ghōṭkī (romanization)
घोट्की (Hindi)

Ghotki (a city in Ghotki district, Sindh, Pakistan)


جتوئی

جَتوئی • (jatōī) m (Hindi spelling जतोई)

جَتوئی (canonical)
jatōī (romanization)
जतोई (Hindi)

Jatoi (a city in Muzaffargarh district, Punjab, Pakistan)


سمبڑیال

سَمْبڑِیَال • (sambṛiyāl) m (Hindi spelling संबड़ियाल)

سَمْبڑِیَال (canonical)
sambṛiyāl (romanization)
संबड़ियाल (Hindi)

سَمْب‧ڑِی‧یال

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


ڈہرکی

ڈَہَرْکی • (ḍaharkī) m (Hindi spelling डहरकी)

ڈَہَرْکی (canonical)
ḍaharkī (romanization)
डहरकी (Hindi)

/ɖə.ɦəɾ.kiː/

Daharki (a city in Ghotki district, Sindh, Pakistan)


حاصل پور

حاصِلْ پُور • (hāsil pūr) m (Hindi spelling हासिल् पूर)

حاصِلْ پُور (canonical)
hāsil pūr (romanization)
हासिल् पूर (Hindi)

Hasilpur (a city in Bahawalpur district, Punjab, Pakistan)


بدین

بَدِین • (badīn) m (Hindi spelling बदीन)

بَدِین (canonical)
badīn (romanization)
बदीन (Hindi)

Badin (a city in Badin district, Sindh, Pakistan)


عارف والا

عارِف وَالا • (ʿārif wālā) m (Hindi spelling आरिफ़ वाला)

عارِف وَالا (canonical)
ʿārif wālā (romanization)
आरिफ़ वाला (Hindi)

/ʔɑː.ɾɪf ʋɑː.lɑː/

عا‧رِف‧وَا‧لا

Arif Wala (a city in Pakpattan district, Punjab, Pakistan)


بھلوال

بَھلْوَال • (bhalvāl) m (Hindi spelling भलवाल)

بَھلْوَال (canonical)
bhalvāl (romanization)
भलवाल (Hindi)

Bhalwal (a city in Sargodha district, Punjab, Pakistan)


ہارون آباد

ہارُونْ آباد

ہارُونْ آباد • (hārūn-ābād) m (Hindi spelling हारूनाबाद)

ہارُونْ آباد (canonical)
hārūn-ābād (romanization)
हारूनाबाद (Hindi)

/ɦɑː.ɾuːn.ɑː.bɑːd̪/

ہا‧رُون‧آ‧باد

suffix

ہارون (hārūn) + ـآباد (-ābād)

Haroonabad (a city in Bahawalnagar district, Punjab, Pakistan)


قمبر علی خان

ur-proper noun

قَمْبَر عَلی خان

قَمْبَر عَلی خان • (qambar ʿalī xān) m (Hindi spelling क़ंबर अली ख़ान)

قَمْبَر عَلی خان (canonical)
qambar ʿalī xān (romanization)
क़ंबर अली ख़ान (Hindi)

قَمْ‧بَرْ‧عَ‧لی‧خان

Qamber Ali Khan (a city in Qambar Shahdadkot district, Sindh, Pakistan)


کندھ کوٹ

کَنْدھ کوٹ • (kandh koṭ) m (Hindi spelling कंध कोट)

کَنْدھ کوٹ (canonical)
kandh koṭ (romanization)
कंध कोट (Hindi)

Kandhkot (a city in Kashmore district, Sindh, Pakistan)


ٹنڈو محمد خان

ٹَنْڈو مُحَمَّدْ خان

ٹَنْڈو مُحَمَّدْ خان • (ṭanḍō muhammad xān) m (Hindi spelling टंडो मुहम्मद् ख़ान)

ٹَنْڈو مُحَمَّدْ خان (canonical)
ṭanḍō muhammad xān (romanization)
टंडो मुहम्मद् ख़ान (Hindi)

ٹن‧ڈو‧مُحَم‧مَد‧خان

From Sindhi ٽنڊو محمد خان (ṭanḍō muhammad xān), named after Mir Muhammad Khan Talpur Shahwani + Baluchi ٹنڈو (ṭanḍō) (cantonment).

bor

ٽنڊو محمد خان

Tando Muhammad Khan
Tando Muhammad Khan#English

Tando Muhammad Khan (a city in Tando Muhammad Khan district, Sindh, Pakistan)


ڈیرہ اللہ یار

ur-proper noun

ڈیرَہ اللہ یار

देरा अल्लाह यार

ڈیرَہ اللہ یار • (ḍerā allah yār) m (Hindi spelling देरा अल्लाह यार)

ڈیرَہ اللہ یار (canonical)
ḍerā allah yār (romanization)
देरा अल्लाह यार (Hindi)

/ɖeː.ɾɑː əl.ləɦ jɑːɾ/

ڈے‧رہ‧اَلْ‧لَہ‧یار

From Urdu ڈیرہ (“tent”) and named after assassinated political leader Mir Allahyar Khan Khosa.

Dera Allah Yar (a city in Jafarabad district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


ڈیرہ مراد جمالی

ڈیرَہ مُراد جَمالی

ڈیرَہ مُراد جَمالی • (ḍerā murād jamālī) m (Hindi spelling डेरा मुराद जमाली)

ڈیرَہ مُراد جَمالی (canonical)
ḍerā murād jamālī (romanization)
डेरा मुराद जमाली (Hindi)

/ɖeː.ɾɑː mʊ.ɾɑːd̪ d͡ʒə.mɑː.liː/

ڈے‧رہ‧مُ‧راد‧جَ‧ما‧لی

From Urdu ڈیرہ (“tent”) and named after Murad Jamali.

Dera Murad Jamali
Dera Murad Jamali#English

Khyber Balochistan
Khyber Balochistan#English

Dera Murad Jamali (a city in Nasirabad district, Khyber Balochistan, Pakistan)


اوستہ محمد

اُوسْتَہ مُحَمَّد

اُوسْتَہ مُحَمَّد • (ūstah muhammad) m (Hindi spelling ऊस्ता मुहम्मद)

اُوسْتَہ مُحَمَّد (canonical)
ūstah muhammad (romanization)
ऊस्ता मुहम्मद (Hindi)

اُوس‧تَہ‧مُ‧حَم‧مَد

Usta Muhammad (a city in Usta Muhammad district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


میرپور ماتھیلو

مِیرْپُور ماتھیلُو

मीरपुर माथेलू

مِیرْپُور ماتھیلُو • (mīrpūr māthelū) m (Hindi spelling मीरपुर माथेलू)

مِیرْپُور ماتھیلُو (canonical)
mīrpūr māthelū (romanization)
मीरपुर माथेलू (Hindi)

میر‧پور‧ما‧تھے‧لُو

میرپور + ماتھیلو (māthelo).

Mirpur Mathelo (a city in Ghotki district, Sindh, Pakistan)


ژوب

Zhob (a city in Zhob district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


سبی

سِبی (canonical)
sibī (romanization)
सिबी (Hindi)

Named after Rani Sewi, a Hindu woman who ruled Balochistan before the 7th century.

Sibi (a city in Sibi district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


تمپ

تُمْپ (canonical)
tump (romanization)
तुंप (Hindi)

Tump (a city in Kech district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


خاران

خارَان • (xārān) m (Hindi spelling ख़ारान)

خارَان (canonical)
xārān (romanization)
ख़ारान (Hindi)

Kharan (a city in Kharan district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


چتکان

چِتْکان • (citkān) m (Hindi spelling चितकान)

چِتْکان (canonical)
citkān (romanization)
चितकान (Hindi)

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


لورالائی

لورالائی • (lōrālāī) m (Hindi spelling लोरालाई)

Loralai (a city in Loralai district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


نوشکی

نُوشْکی • (nūškī) m (Hindi spelling नूश्की)

نُوشْکی (canonical)
nūškī (romanization)
नूश्की (Hindi)

From Baluchi نوش (noš), + Baluchi کوہ (koh).

Nushki (a city in Nushki district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


چارسدہ

چارْسَدَہ • (čārsadah) m (Hindi spelling चार्सदा)

چارْسَدَہ (canonical)
čārsadah (romanization)
चार्सदा (Hindi)

/t͡ʃɑːɾ.sə.d̪ɑː/

From Persian چار (čār) (four) + Persian سده (sade) (century) ?

Charsadda (a city in Charsadda district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)


سوئی

سُوئی (canonical)
sūī (romanization)
सूई (Hindi)

Inherited from Old Hindi सुई (suī), सूई (sūī), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀽𑀈 (sūī), from Sanskrit सूची (sūcī́).

Sui (a city in Dera Bugti district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


حیدر آباد

حَیدَر آباد • (ḥaidar ābād) m (Hindi spelling हैदराबाद)

حَیدَر آباد (canonical)
ḥaidar ābād (romanization)
हैदराबाद (Hindi)

/ɦɛːd̪.ɾɑː.bɑːd̪/

حے‧دَرَ‧آ‧باد

Hyderabad (the capital city, the largest city in Telangana, India)

Hyderabad (a former princely state in British India).


شلوار قمیض

شَلْوَارْ قَمِیض

शलवार क़मीज़

شَلْوَارْ قَمِیض • (śalvār qamīz) ? (Hindi spelling शलवार क़मीज़)

شَلْوَارْ قَمِیض (canonical)
śalvār qamīz (romanization)
शलवार क़मीज़ (Hindi)

From Urdu شلوار (ślvār, “shalwar”) + Urdu قمیض (“kameez”).


مہران

مہران • (mehrān) ? (Hindi spelling मिहरान)

From Classical Persian مهران (mihrān).
Cognate with Punjabi مہران (mehrān) and Sindhi مَهَراڻُ (maharāṇu), Persian borrowings.
An ancient Persianate name for the Indus, it was already in use during the earliest medieval era. The accomplished Arab grammarian Ibn Duraid in the 9ᵗʰ century used the name to describe the "great river" in what is today Pakistan.


دریائے سندھ

دَرْیائے سِنْدھ

दर्या-ए-सिंध

دَرْیائے سِنْدھ • (daryā-e-sindh) m (Hindi spelling दर्या-ए-सिंध)

دَرْیائے سِنْدھ (canonical)
daryā-e-sindh (romanization)
दर्या-ए-सिंध (Hindi)

From Urdu دریا (dryā, “river”) + Urdu سندھ (“Sindh”).


وادیٔ سندھ کی تہذیب

وادئ سِنْدھ کی تَہْذِیب

وادئ سِنْدھ کی تَہْذِیب • (vadī-e-sindh kī tehzīb) m (Hindi spelling वाद सिंध की ता्ज़ीब)

وادئ سِنْدھ کی تَہْذِیب (canonical)
vadī-e-sindh kī tehzīb (romanization)
वाद सिंध की ता्ज़ीब (Hindi)

From Urdu وادی (vādī, “valley”) + Urdu سندھ (“Sindh”) + Urdu کی (kī, “of”) + Urdu تہذیب (“civilization”).

Indus Valley Civilization
Indus Valley Civilization


بلیدہ

بُلیدَہ • (buledā) m (Hindi spelling बुलेदा)

بُلیدَہ (canonical)
buledā (romanization)
बुलेदा (Hindi)

Buleda (a city in Kech district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


خانوزئی

خانوزَئی • (xānozaī) m (Hindi spelling ख़ानोज़ई)

خانوزَئی (canonical)
xānozaī (romanization)
ख़ानोज़ई (Hindi)

Khanozai (a city in Karezat district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


سرانان

سَرْانَان • (sarānān) m (Hindi spelling सरानान)

سَرْانَان (canonical)
sarānān (romanization)
सरानान (Hindi)

Saranan (a city in Pishin district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


زہری

زَہْری • (zehrī) m (Hindi spelling ज़ा्री)

زَہْری (canonical)
zehrī (romanization)
ज़ा्री (Hindi)

Zehri (a city in Khuzdar district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


قلات

قَلات • (qalāt) m (Hindi spelling क़लात)

قَلات (canonical)
qalāt (romanization)
क़लात (Hindi)

Qalat (a city in Qalat district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


قلو پطرہ

قَلو پَطْرَہ

قَلو پَطْرَہ • (qalo patrah) f (Hindi spelling क़लो-पत्रा)

قَلو پَطْرَہ (canonical)
qalo patrah (romanization)
क़लो-पत्रा (Hindi)


سوراب

سُورَاب • (sūrāb) m (Hindi spelling सूराब)

سُورَاب (canonical)
sūrāb (romanization)
सूराब (Hindi)

Surab (a city in Surab district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


لیہہ

Leh (one of the capitals and largest city in the disputed union territory of Ladakh, India).


پسنی

پَسْنِی • (pasnī) m (Hindi spelling पस्नी)

پَسْنِی (canonical)
pasnī (romanization)
पस्नी (Hindi)

Pasni (a city in Gwadar district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


پشین

پِشِین • (pišīn) m (Hindi spelling पिशीन)

پِشِین (canonical)
pišīn (romanization)
पिशीन (Hindi)

Pishin (a city in Pishin district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


قلعہ سیف اللہ

قِلْعَہ سَیف اللہ

क़िला सैफ़ुल्लाह

قِلْعَہ سَیف اللہ • (qi'lā saifullāh) m (Hindi spelling क़िला सैफ़ुल्लाह)

قِلْعَہ سَیف اللہ (canonical)
qi'lā saifullāh (romanization)
क़िला सैफ़ुल्लाह (Hindi)

قِ‧لہ‧سیف‧اُل‧لہ

Named after Saifullah Khan Khoidadzai + قلعہ.

Qilla Saifullah (a city in Qilla Saifullah district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


ولندیز

ولندیز • (valandez) m (Hindi spelling ओलंदेज़)

Holland (a traditional region in the Netherlands formed by two modern provinces, North Holland and South Holland)

Holland, the Netherlands (a country in Western Europe)


ولندیزی

ولندیزی • (valandezī) f (Hindi spelling ओलंदेज़ी)

valandezī (romanization)
ओलंदेज़ी (Hindi)


ترکیہ

تُرْکِیَہ • (turkiya) m (Hindi spelling तुर्किया)

تُرْکِیَہ (canonical)
turkiya (romanization)
तुर्किया (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ترکیه (turkiya). Displaced in the 20th century by تُرْکِی (turkī) used as a phono-semantic matching of English Turkey. Regaining usage in the 21st century under the influence of Turkish Türkiye, of same origin (see Usage notes).

bor+

ترکی ترکی#Urdu

ترکیے — unadapted borrowing from Turkish Türkiye


دیار مقدسہ

ur-proper noun

دَیَارِ مُقَدَّسَہ

दयार-ए-मुक़द्दसा

دَیَارِ مُقَدَّسَہ • (dayār-e-muqaddasa) m (Hindi spelling दयार-ए-मुक़द्दसा)

دَیَارِ مُقَدَّسَہ (canonical)
dayār-e-muqaddasa (romanization)
दयार-ए-मुक़द्दसा (Hindi)

دَ‧یا‧رِ‧مُ‧قَد‧دَ‧سَہ

From Classical Persian دیارِ مقدسه (diyār-i muqaddasa). By surface analysis, دَیَار (dayār, “land; region”) + مُقَدَّسَہ (muqaddasa, “Holy; scared”).

surf

دوسری جانب سعودی وزارت داخلہ نے مناسک حج کے آغاز سے چند گھنٹے پہلے ایک اعلان میں بتایا ہے کہ دیارِ مقدّسہ پہنچنے والے عازمین کی تعداد بیس لاکھ ہو چکی ہے۔

2018 August 19, “مناسکِ حج کا آغاز: اللہ کے مہمان مِنی کی جانب رواں دواں”, in العربیۃ اردو [Al Arabiya Urdu]:

On the other hand, the Saudi Interior Ministry has announced in an announcement a few hours before the start of the Hajj rituals that the number of pilgrims who have reached the Holy Land has reached two million.

(Islam) A region in Saudi Arabia comprising of the Holy cities of Mecca and Medina.

the Holy Land (a region in the Middle East, consisting of Palestine and Israel, where Biblical events are set).


آریہ ورت

ur-proper noun

آرْیَہ وَرْت

آرْیَہ وَرْت • (ārya vart) m (Hindi spelling आर्यावर्त)

آرْیَہ وَرْت (canonical)
ārya vart (romanization)
आर्यावर्त (Hindi)

/ɑːɾ.jə ʋəɾt̪/

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आर्यावर्त (āryāvarta, “Aryavarta”, literally “land of the Aryans”). Compare Persian ایرانویج (ērānwēj).

lbor

Aryavarta, literally "land of the Aryans", corresponding to the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent


حرمزئی

ur-proper noun

حُرْمَزَئی • (hurmazaī) m (Hindi spelling हुर्मज़ई)

حُرْمَزَئی (canonical)
hurmazaī (romanization)
हुर्मज़ई (Hindi)

ہُرْ‧مَ‧زَئی

Named after Huramzai, founder of the town.

Huramzai (a city in Pishin district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


اوتھل

اُوتھال • (ūthāl) m (Hindi spelling ऊथाल)

اُوتھال (canonical)
ūthāl (romanization)
ऊथाल (Hindi)

bor

Arabic أثَالْ

Uthal (a city in Lasbela district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


مسلم باغ

ur-proper noun

مُسْلِم باغ • (muslim bāğ) m (Hindi spelling मुस्लिम बाग़)

مُسْلِم باغ (canonical)
muslim bāğ (romanization)
मुस्लिम बाग़ (Hindi)

مُسْ‧لِم‧باغ

From مسلم + باغ (bāġ), previously known as Hindu Bagh.

Muslim Bagh (a city in Qilla Saifullah district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


پسو

پَسُو (canonical)
pasū (romanization)
पसू (Hindi)

Passu (a village in Hunza district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


وندر

وِنْدَر • (vindar) m (Hindi spelling विंदर)

وِنْدَر (canonical)
vindar (romanization)
विंदर (Hindi)

Winder (a city in Lasbela district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


بیلہ

بیلَہ (canonical)
belah (romanization)
बेला (Hindi)

Bela (a city in Lasbela district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


قلعہ عبداللہ

قِلْعَہ عَبْدُاللّہ

क़िला अब्दुल्लाह

قِلْعَہ عَبْدُاللّہ • (qilāh ’abdullāh) m (Hindi spelling क़िला अब्दुल्लाह)

قِلْعَہ عَبْدُاللّہ (canonical)
qilāh ’abdullāh (romanization)
क़िला अब्दुल्लाह (Hindi)

قِلْ‧عَہ‧عَبْ‧دُال‧لَہ

From قلعہ + عبداللہ.

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


ڈیرہ بگٹی

ڈیرَہ بُگْٹی

ڈیرَہ بُگْٹی • (ḍerā bugṭī) m (Hindi spelling डेरा बुग्टी)

ڈیرَہ بُگْٹی (canonical)
ḍerā bugṭī (romanization)
डेरा बुग्टी (Hindi)

/ɖeː.ɾɑː bʊɡ.ʈiː/

ڈے‧رہ‧بُگْ‧ٹِی

From Urdu ڈیرہ (“tent”) and named after the Bugti tribe.

Dera Bugti (a city in Dera Bugti district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


وڈھ

وَڈْھ (canonical)
vaḍh (romanization)
वढ (Hindi)

Wadh (a city in Khuzdar district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


ترکیے

تُرْکِیے • (turkiye) m (Hindi spelling तुर्कीे)

تُرْکِیے (canonical)
turkiye (romanization)
तुर्कीे (Hindi)

Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Türkiye.

unadapted borrowing

ترکیہ ترکیہ#Urdu

Alternative form of ترکیہ (turkiyah) [from 21st c.]


آواران

ur-proper noun

آواران • (āvārān) ? (Hindi spelling आवारान)

/ɑː.ʋɑː.ɾɑːn/

Awaran (a city in Awaran district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


واشک

وَاشُک • (vāšuk) ? (Hindi spelling वाशुक)

وَاشُک (canonical)
vāšuk (romanization)
वाशुक (Hindi)

Washuk (a city in Washuk district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


مچھ

مَچْھ (canonical)
mach (romanization)
मछ (Hindi)

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙 (maccha), from Sanskrit मत्स्य (mátsya).

inh+

Machh (a city in Kachhi district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


میکسیکو

ur-proper noun

میکْسِیکو • (meksīko) m (Hindi spelling मेक्सिको)

میکْسِیکو (canonical)
meksīko (romanization)
मेक्सिको (Hindi)


رانجھا

رانجھا • (rānjhā) m (Hindi spelling रांझा)

/ɾɑːn.d͡ʒʱɑː/

Ranjha, the male hero of the classical Punjabi romantic legend


انڈونیشیا

اِنْڈونیشِیَا

اِنْڈونیشِیَا • (inḍoneśiyā) m (Hindi spelling इंडोनेशिया)

اِنْڈونیشِیَا (canonical)
inḍoneśiyā (romanization)
इंडोनेशिया (Hindi)

Indonesia (a country in the Southeast Asia, Asia)


نائیجیریا

نائیجِیرِیَا

نائیجِیرِیَا • (nāejīriyā) m (Hindi spelling नाईजीरिया)

نائیجِیرِیَا (canonical)
nāejīriyā (romanization)
नाईजीरिया (Hindi)

Nigeria (a country in the West Africa, Africa)


سویڈن

سْوِیڈَن • (svīḍan) m (Hindi spelling स्वीडन)

سْوِیڈَن (canonical)
svīḍan (romanization)
स्वीडन (Hindi)


ناروے

نارْوے • (nārve) m (Hindi spelling नॉर्वे)

نارْوے (canonical)
nārve (romanization)
नॉर्वे (Hindi)


فن لینڈ

فِن لَینْڈ • (fin lainḍ) m (Hindi spelling फ़िनलैंड)

فِن لَینْڈ (canonical)
fin lainḍ (romanization)
फ़िनलैंड (Hindi)

Finland (a country in Northern Europe; capital: Helsinki)


ایتھوپیا

اِیتِھیوپِیَا

اِیتِھیوپِیَا • (īthiyopiyā) m (Hindi spelling इथियोपिया)

اِیتِھیوپِیَا (canonical)
īthiyopiyā (romanization)
इथियोपिया (Hindi)


حامی

حامِی (canonical)
hāmī (romanization)
हामी (Hindi)

A person from the lineage of Hām bin Nūh

A group of African languages including Egyptian and the Berber languages


جنوبی افریقہ

جَنُوبی اَفْرِیقَہ

جَنُوبی اَفْرِیقَہ • (janūbī afrīqa) m (Hindi spelling जनूबी अफ़्रीक़ा)

جَنُوبی اَفْرِیقَہ (canonical)
janūbī afrīqa (romanization)
जनूबी अफ़्रीक़ा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic جَنُوب أَفْرِيقْيَا (janūb ʔafrīqyā).

bor+

جَنُوب أَفْرِيقْيَا

South Africa (a country in the Southern Africa, Africa)


جمہوری جمہوریہ کانگو

ur-proper noun

جَمْہُوری جَمْہُورِیَہ کانْگُو

جَمْہُوری جَمْہُورِیَہ کانْگُو • (jamhūrī jamhūriya kāngū) m (Hindi spelling जम्हूरी जम्हूरिया कांगू)

جَمْہُوری جَمْہُورِیَہ کانْگُو (canonical)
jamhūrī jamhūriya kāngū (romanization)
जम्हूरी जम्हूरिया कांगू (Hindi)

/d͡ʒəm.ɦuː.ɾiː d͡ʒəm.ɦuː.ɾɪ.jə kɑːŋ.ɡoː/

From Urdu جمہوری (“democratic”) + Urdu جمہوریہ (“republic”) + Urdu کانگو (“Congo”).

Democratic Republic of the Congo#English

Democratic Republic of the Congo (a country in the Central Africa, Africa)

en-جمہوری_جمہوریہ_کانگو-ur-name-rdlWJxsS


سوڈان

سُوڈان • (sūḍān) m (Hindi spelling सूडान)

سُوڈان (canonical)
sūḍān (romanization)
सूडान (Hindi)

Sudan (a country in North Africa and East Africa)


کولمبیا

کُولَمْبِیَا

کُولَمْبِیَا • (kūlambiyā) m (Hindi spelling कोलम्बिया)

کُولَمْبِیَا (canonical)
kūlambiyā (romanization)
कोलम्बिया (Hindi)

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

census-designated places
census-designated place

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

Columbia (a federal district in the United States)


پولینڈ

پولَینْڈ • (polainḍ) m (Hindi spelling पोलैंड)

پولَینْڈ (canonical)
polainḍ (romanization)
पोलैंड (Hindi)

Poland (a country in the Eastern Europe, Europe)


انگولہ

اَنْگُولَہ • (aṅgolah) m (Hindi spelling अंगोला)

اَنْگُولَہ (canonical)
aṅgolah (romanization)
अंगोला (Hindi)

/əŋ.ɡoː.lɑː/

Angola (a country in the Central Africa, Africa)


یوگنڈا

یُوگَنْڈا • (yūganḍā) m (Hindi spelling यूगंडा)

یُوگَنْڈا (canonical)
yūganḍā (romanization)
यूगंडा (Hindi)

Uganda (a country in the East Africa, Africa)


جنوبی کوریا

جُنُوبی کورِیا

جَنُوبی کورِیا

جُنُوبی کورِیا or جَنُوبی کورِیا • (junūbī koriyā or janūbī koriyā) m (Hindi spelling जुनूबी कोरिया or जनूबी कोरिया)

جُنُوبی کورِیا (canonical)
جَنُوبی کورِیا (canonical)
junūbī koriyā (romanization)
janūbī koriyā (romanization)
जुनूबी कोरिया (Hindi)
जनूबी कोरिया (Hindi)

From Urdu جُنُوبی (junūbī, “south”) + Urdu کورِیا (koriyā, “Korea”).

South Korea (a country in the East Asia, Asia)


وینیزویلا

وینِیزْویلا • (venīzvelā) m (Hindi spelling वेनेज़ुएला)

وینِیزْویلا (canonical)
venīzvelā (romanization)
वेनेज़ुएला (Hindi)

/ʋɛː.niːz.ʋɛː.lɑː/


شمالی کوریا

شُمالِی کورِیا

شُمالِی کورِیا • (śumālī koriyā) m (Hindi spelling शुमाली कोरिया)

شُمالِی کورِیا (canonical)
śumālī koriyā (romanization)
शुमाली कोरिया (Hindi)


پیرو

پَیرُو • (pairū) m (Hindi spelling पैरू)

پَیرُو (canonical)
pairū (romanization)
पैरू (Hindi)


موزمبیق

مُوزَمْبِیق • (mozāmbīq) m (Hindi spelling मूज़ंबीक़)

مُوزَمْبِیق (canonical)
mozāmbīq (romanization)
मूज़ंबीक़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic مُوزَمْبِيق (mūzambīq).

bor+

Mozambique (a country in East Africa and Southern Africa)


آئیوری کوسٹ

ur-proper noun

آئیوری کوسْٹ

آئیوری کوسْٹ • (āīvorī kosṭ) m (Hindi spelling आईवरी कोस्ट)

آئیوری کوسْٹ (canonical)
āīvorī kosṭ (romanization)
आईवरी कोस्ट (Hindi)


کوت دیواغ

کوت دِیْوَاغ

کوت دِیْوَاغ • (kot diyvāġ) m (Hindi spelling कोत दीवाग़)

کوت دِیْوَاغ (canonical)
kot diyvāġ (romanization)
कोत दीवाग़ (Hindi)

/koːt̪ d̪iː.ʋɑːɣ/

کوت دیواغ (92 نیوز) مراکش اور تیونس نے آئندہ برس ہونے والے فیفا ورلڈ کپ کیلئے کوالیفائی کر لیا، چار بار کی چیمپئن اٹلی کی قسمت کا فیصلہ کل ہو گا۔

2017 November 12, “مراکش اور تیونس نے آئندہ برس ہونے والے فیفا ورلڈ کپ کیلئے کوالیفائی کر لیا”, in ۹۲ نیوز [92 nyoz, 92 News]:

Cote D'Ivoire (92 News) Morocco and Tunisia have qualified for the upcoming FIFA World Cup, the fate of four-time champion Italy will be decided tomorrow.


مغربی کنارہ

مَغْرِبی کِنارَہ

مَغْرِبی کِنارَہ • (mağribī kinārah) m (Hindi spelling मग़्रिबी किनारा)

مَغْرِبی کِنارَہ (canonical)
mağribī kinārah (romanization)
मग़्रिबी किनारा (Hindi)

From Urdu مغربی (“west”) + Urdu کنارہ (“bank”).


غزہ

غَزَّہ • (ġazza) m (Hindi spelling ग़ज़्ज़ा)

غَزَّہ (canonical)
ġazza (romanization)
ग़ज़्ज़ा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian غزه (ğazza), from Arabic غَزَّة (ḡazza).

bor+

Gaza (a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, in the Levant)


غزہ پٹی

ur-proper noun

غَزَّہ پَٹِّی

غَزَّہ پَٹِّی • (ġazza paṭṭī) m (Hindi spelling ग़ज़्ज़ा पट्टी)

غَزَّہ پَٹِّی (canonical)
ġazza paṭṭī (romanization)
ग़ज़्ज़ा पट्टी (Hindi)

/ɣəz.zɑː pəʈ.ʈiː/

From Urdu غزہ (“Gaza”) + Urdu پٹی (“band”).

Gaza Strip (A region in Palestine between Egypt and Israel)


فیصل

فَیصَل • (faisal) m (Hindi spelling फ़ैसल)

فَیصَل (canonical)
faisal (romanization)
फ़ैसल (Hindi)

Ultimately from Arabic فَيْصَل (fayṣal).


ہود

ہُود (canonical)
hūd (romanization)
हूद (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian هود (hūd), from Arabic هُود (hūd).


الیسع

ur-proper noun

اَلْیَسَع • (alyasa') m (Hindi spelling अलयसा)

اَلْیَسَع (canonical)
alyasa' (romanization)
अलयसा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian الیسع (alyasa’), from Arabic الْيَسَع (al-yasaʕ).


شعیب

ur-proper noun

شُعَیب • (śu'aib) m (Hindi spelling शोएब)

شُعَیب (canonical)
śu'aib (romanization)
शोएब (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شعیب (šu’ayb), from Arabic شُعَيْب (šuʕayb).


ہارون

ur-proper noun

ہارُون • (hārūn) m (Hindi spelling हारून)

ہارُون (canonical)
hārūn (romanization)
हारून (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian هارون (hârun), from Arabic هَارُون (hārūn).


داؤد

داؤُد (canonical)
dāud (romanization)
दाऊद (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian داوود (dâvud), from Arabic دَاوُد (dāwud).


اورماڑا

ur-proper noun

اَورْماڑا • (ormāṛā) m (Hindi spelling ओरमाड़ा)

اَورْماڑا (canonical)
ormāṛā (romanization)
ओरमाड़ा (Hindi)

/oːɾ.mɑː.ɽɑː/

Named after General Ormoz of Alexander the Great's army.

Gwadar (a city in Gwadar district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


کوہلو

کوہْلُو • (kohlū) m (Hindi spelling कोहलू)

کوہْلُو (canonical)
kohlū (romanization)
कोहलू (Hindi)

Kohlu (a city in Kohlu district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


ذوالکفل

ذُوالْکِفل • (zul kifl) m (Hindi spelling ज़ुलकिफ़्ल)

ذُوالْکِفل (canonical)
zul kifl (romanization)
ज़ुलकिफ़्ल (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian ذوالکفل (zul-kifl), from Arabic ذُو الْكِفْل (ḏū l-kifl).

bor

ذُو الْكِفْل


جیونی

ur-proper noun

جِیوَنی • (jīvanī) m (Hindi spelling जीवनी)

جِیوَنی (canonical)
jīvanī (romanization)
जीवनी (Hindi)

Jiwani (a city in Gwadar district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


زکریا

زَکَرِیّا • (zakariyyā) m (Hindi spelling ज़करिय्या)

زَکَرِیّا (canonical)
zakariyyā (romanization)
ज़करिय्या (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian زکریا (zakariyyā), from Arabic زَكَرِيَّا (zakariyyā).


یحیی

ur-proper noun

یَحْییٰ • (yaḥyā) m (Hindi spelling यहया)

یَحْییٰ (canonical)
yaḥyā (romanization)
यहया (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian یحیی (yahyā), from Arabic يَحْيَى (yaḥyā).


آئس لینڈ

ur-proper noun

آئِس لَینْڈ • (āis lainḍ) m (Hindi spelling आइसलैंड)

آئِس لَینْڈ (canonical)
āis lainḍ (romanization)
आइसलैंड (Hindi)

/ɑː.ɪs lɛːnɖ/

North Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic Ocean#English

Iceland (an island and country in Europe, North Atlantic Ocean; capital: Reykjavík)


مونٹینیگرو

مونْٹینِیگْرو

مونْٹینِیگْرو • (monṭenīgro) m (Hindi spelling मोंटेनीगरो)

مونْٹینِیگْرو (canonical)
monṭenīgro (romanization)
मोंटेनीगरो (Hindi)

Balkan Peninsula
Balkan Peninsula#English

Southeast Europe
Southeast Europe#English

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


بہرام

bahrām (romanization)
behrām (romanization)

From Classical Persian بهرام (bahrām, “Bahram; Mars; 20ᵗʰ day of every solar month”).


البانیا

ur-proper noun

اَلْبانِیا • (albāniyā) m (Hindi spelling अल्बानिया)

اَلْبانِیا (canonical)
albāniyā (romanization)
अल्बानिया (Hindi)


بوسنیا

بوسْنِیا • (bosniyā) m (Hindi spelling बोस्निया)

بوسْنِیا (canonical)
bosniyā (romanization)
बोस्निया (Hindi)


بھاؤ نگر

بھاؤ نَگَر • (bhāo nagar) m (Hindi spelling भावनगर)

بھاؤ نَگَر (canonical)
bhāo nagar (romanization)
भावनगर (Hindi)

/bʱɑː.ʊ nə.ɡəɾ/

/bʱɑː.oː nə.ɡəɾ/

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

bor+

Bhavnagar (a city in Saurashtra, Gujarat, India)


سہون سریف

ur-proper noun

سِہْوَن شَرِیف

سِہْوَن شَرِیف • (sihvan śarīf) m (Hindi spelling सेहवन शरीफ़)

سِہْوَن شَرِیف (canonical)
sihvan śarīf (romanization)
सेहवन शरीफ़ (Hindi)

Sehwan (a city in Jamshoro district, Sindh, Pakistan)


پونچھ

پُونچھ • (pūnch) m (Hindi spelling पुंछ)

پُونچھ (canonical)
pūnch (romanization)
पुंछ (Hindi)

From Sanskrit पर्णोत्स (parṇotsa). Compare Kashmiri پرٛوٗنٛژھ (prūnċh).

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آزاد کشمیر میں دریائے پونچھ

آزاد کشمیر میں دریائے پونچھ

Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir#English

Poonch (a town, a district of Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India).

Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir#English

Poonch (a district, a division of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan).

Poonch (a river in the autonomous territory of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Pakistan and the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India).

(historical) Poonch (a district in the princely state of Jammu and Kashmir).

Poonchh (a village in Moth tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India).


لقمان

ur-proper noun

لُقْمان • (luqmān) m (Hindi spelling लुक़मान)

لُقْمان (canonical)
luqmān (romanization)
लुक़मान (Hindi)


پاٹھک

پاٹھَک • (pāṭhak) m or f (Hindi spelling पाठक)

پاٹھَک (canonical)
pāṭhak (romanization)
पाठक (Hindi)


مینچسٹر

مَینْچِسْٹَر

مَینْچِسْٹَر • (maincisṭar) m (Hindi spelling मैनचेस्टर)

مَینْچِسْٹَر (canonical)
maincisṭar (romanization)
मैनचेस्टर (Hindi)

مانچسٹر مانچسٹر#Urdu

Alternative form of مانچسٹر (māncisṭar, “Manchester”)


برصغیر ہند

ur-noun

بَرِّصَغِیرِ ہِنْد

बर्र-ए-सग़ीर-ए-हिंद

بَرِّصَغِیرِ ہِنْد • (barrisaġīr-i hind) m (Hindi spelling बर्र-ए-सग़ीर-ए-हिंद)

بَرِّصَغِیرِ ہِنْد (canonical)
barrisaġīr-i hind (romanization)
बर्र-ए-सग़ीर-ए-हिंद (Hindi)


ہرنائی

ur-proper noun

ہَرْنائی • (harnāī) m (Hindi spelling हरनाई)

ہَرْنائی (canonical)
harnāī (romanization)
हरनाई (Hindi)

/ɦəɾ.nɑː.iː/

Harnai (a city in Harnai district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


دالبندین

دالْبَنْدِین

دالْبَنْدِین • (dālbandīn) m (Hindi spelling दाल्बंदीन)

دالْبَنْدِین (canonical)
dālbandīn (romanization)
दाल्बंदीन (Hindi)

دالْ‧بَنْ‧دِین

Dalbandin (a city in Chagai district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


دریجی

دُریجِی • (duraijī) m (Hindi spelling दुरैजी)

دُریجِی (canonical)
duraijī (romanization)
दुरैजी (Hindi)

/d̪ʊ.ɾɛː.d͡ʒiː/

Dureji (a city in Lasbela district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


بارکھان

بارْکھان • (bārkhān) m (Hindi spelling बारखान)

بارْکھان (canonical)
bārkhān (romanization)
बारखान (Hindi)

/bɑːɾ.kʰɑːn/

Barkhan (a city in Barkhan district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


دوکی

دُوکی (canonical)
dūkī (romanization)
दूकी (Hindi)

Duki (a city in Duki district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


دھادر

دھادَر • (dhādar) m (Hindi spelling धादर)

دھادَر (canonical)
dhādar (romanization)
धादर (Hindi)

/d̪ʱɑː.d̪əɾ/

Dhadar (a city in Kachhi district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


موسی خیل

مُوسیٰ خَیل • (mūsā xail) m (Hindi spelling मूसा ख़ैल)

مُوسیٰ خَیل (canonical)
mūsā xail (romanization)
मूसा ख़ैल (Hindi)

Musakhail (a city in Musakhail district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


گجر ماشکئی

گَجَّر ماشْکائی

گَجَّر ماشْکائی • (gajjar māśkāī) m (Hindi spelling गज्जर माश्काई)

گَجَّر ماشْکائی (canonical)
gajjar māśkāī (romanization)
गज्जर माश्काई (Hindi)

/ɡəd̪.d͡ʒəɾ mɑːʃ.kɑː.iː/

گَجْ‧جَر‧ماشْ‧کائی

From Baluchi گجر ماشکئی (gajjar māškāī).

Gajjar Mashkay (a city in Awaran district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


صحبت پور

صحْبَت پُور • (sauhbat pūr) m (Hindi spelling सह्बत पूर)

صحْبَت پُور (canonical)
sauhbat pūr (romanization)
सह्बत पूर (Hindi)

صَوحْ‧بَتْ‧پُور

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صحبت + پور (por)

Sohbatpur (a city in Sohbatpur district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


استور

ur-proper noun

اَسْتور • (astor) m (Hindi spelling अस्तोर)

اَسْتور (canonical)
astor (romanization)
अस्तोर (Hindi)

Astore (a city in Astore district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


بنجی

بُنْجی • (bunjī) m (Hindi spelling बुंजी)

بُنْجی (canonical)
bunjī (romanization)
बुंजी (Hindi)

Bunji (a city in Astore district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


چلاس

چِلاس • (cilās) m (Hindi spelling चिलास)

چِلاس (canonical)
cilās (romanization)
चिलास (Hindi)

Chilas (a city in Diamer district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


آسکول

آسْکول • (āskol) m (Hindi spelling आस्कोल)

آسْکول (canonical)
āskol (romanization)
आस्कोल (Hindi)

Askole (a city in Shigar district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


علی آباد

عَلِی آباد • (’alī ābād) m (Hindi spelling अली आबाद)

عَلِی آباد (canonical)
’alī ābād (romanization)
अली आबाद (Hindi)

عَ‧لِی‧آ‧باد

suffix

علی (’alī) + ـآباد (-ābād)

Aliabad (a city in Hunza district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


شاہ رگ

ur-proper noun

شاہ رُگ • (śāh rug) m (Hindi spelling शाह रुग)

شاہ رُگ (canonical)
śāh rug (romanization)
शाह रुग (Hindi)

From Urdu شاہ (śāh, “king”) + Urdu رگ (“vein”).

Shahrug (a city in Harnai district, Balochistan, Pakistan)


شلیہ

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शल्य (śalya, “spear; javelin; arrow”).
Distantly related to Ancient Greek κῆλον (kêlon, “shafts (of arrows)”), Old Prussian kelian (“spear”), Old Norse hali, Albanian thel.

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ہمارے کشور کے لیے زیادہ سے زیادہ راجہ شلیہ جیسے مرد ہونے چاہئیں ہے

let there be many men like king Shalya for our fatherland

hamāre kiśvar ke liye zyāda se zyāda rāja śalya jaise mard hone cāh'ī̃ he

کس کی فرہ ہمارے شہنشاہ شلیہ سے بہترین ہے

whose glory is greater than our king of kings, Shalya?

kis kī farrah hamāre śehanśāh śalya se behtarīn hai?

Shalya, the legendary king of Madra (in north-central Punjab whose capital was Sialkot) and the Indus in the Mahabharata, who led the Kaurava army against the Pandava usurpers in the east


کرو کشیتر

ur-proper noun

کرو کشیتر • (kurū-kśetr) ?

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुरुक्षेत्र (kurukṣetra, literally “realm of Kuru”).

lbor

A city in Haryana, India, the domain of the Kaurava clan and kingdom; famous for the mythical War of Kurukshetra.


کورو

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कौरव (kaurava).

a Kaurava, a descendant of the legendary king Kuru in the Mahabharata


کرو

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कुरु (kuru).

Kuru, a legendary king in the Mahabharata who is the progenitor of the Kauravas


شاہ نامہ

ur-proper noun

شاہ نامہ • (śāh-nāma) m (Hindi spelling शाहनामा)

/ʃɑːɦ nɑːm.ɑ(ː)/

Borrowed from Classical Persian شاهنامه (šāhnāma, “Shahnameh”). By surface analysis, شاہ (śāh, “king”) + نامہ (nāma, “history”), literally “the book of kings”.

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Shahnameh (an epic poem written by Ferdowsi around 1000 CE, telling the mythical and historical past of ancient Persia from the beginning of the world until the Muslim invasion)


شہروز

ur-proper noun

شَہْروز • (śahroz) m (Hindi spelling शा्रोज़)

شَہْروز (canonical)
śahroz (romanization)
शा्रोज़ (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian شَهْروز (šahrōz).

bor+

a male given name, Shahroz, Shahroze, or Shehroze, from Persian


ہوشنگ

ur-proper noun

ہوشَن٘گ • (hośaṅg) m (Hindi spelling होशंग)

ہوشَن٘گ (canonical)
hośaṅg (romanization)
होशंग (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian هوشَنْگ (hōšang).


بہروز

a male given name, Behroz or Behroze, from Persian


اورنگزیب

ur-proper noun

اَورَن٘گْزیب

اَورَن٘گْزیب • (auraṅgzeb) m (Hindi spelling औरंगज़ेब)

اَورَن٘گْزیب (canonical)
auraṅgzeb (romanization)
औरंगज़ेब (Hindi)

/ɔː.ɾəŋɡ.zeːb/

Borrowed from Classical Persian اورنگزیب (awrang-zēb, literally “Ornament of the Throne”).

bor+

a male given name, Aurangzeb, from Persian


نہضت

ur-noun

نَہْضَت • (nahzat) f (Hindi spelling नहज़त)

نَہْضَت (canonical)
nahzat (romanization)
नहज़त (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian نهضت (nahzat), from Arabic نَهْضَة (nahḍa).

bor+

a rising up; marching (against); departure, march


چیچنیا

cecanyā (romanization)
cīcanyā (romanization)


اچکیریہ

ickīrya (romanization)
ickerya (romanization)

Ichkeria, a partially-recognized secessionist state of Chechnya which existed from 1991-2000 and since then existing as a government in exile


فریال

ur-proper noun

فَرْیال • (faryāl) f (Hindi spelling फ़रयाल)

فَرْیال (canonical)
faryāl (romanization)
फ़रयाल (Hindi)

Borrowed from Classical Persian فریال (faryāl).

bor+

a female given name, Faryal or Farial, from Persian, meaning “the one with a beautiful neck, good neck”


گلگت

ur-proper noun

گِلْگِت • (gilgit) m (Hindi spelling गिल्गित)

گِلْگِت (canonical)
gilgit (romanization)
गिल्गित (Hindi)

Gilgit (the capital city of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)

(by extension) Gilgit District (a district of Gilgit-Baltistan)

(by extension) Gilgit Division (a division of Gilgit-Baltistan)

Gilgit (a river in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


دنیور

دَنْیور • (danyor) m (Hindi spelling दनयोर)

دَنْیور (canonical)
danyor (romanization)
दनयोर (Hindi)

Danyor (a city in Gilgit district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


داریل

داریل • (dārel) m (Hindi spelling दारेल)

Darel (a city in Darel district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


ڈمبوداس

ڈَمْبُوداس • (ḍambūdās) m (Hindi spelling डंबूदास)

ڈَمْبُوداس (canonical)
ḍambūdās (romanization)
डंबूदास (Hindi)

ڈَمْ‧بُو‧دَاس

Dambudas (a city in Roundu district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


چیلینجی

چِیلِّینْجی • (cīllīnjī) m (Hindi spelling चील्लींजी)

چِیلِّینْجی (canonical)
cīllīnjī (romanization)
चील्लींजी (Hindi)

Chillinji (a city in Ghizer district, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan)


المانیہ

المانیہ • (almānīa) m

(obsolete) Germany (a country in Central Europe, formed in 1949 as West Germany, with its provisional capital Bonn until 1990, when it incorporated East Germany)


ناصرہ

ناصِرَہ • (nāsira) m (Hindi spelling नासिरा)

ناصِرَہ (canonical)
nāsira (romanization)
नासिरा (Hindi)

Borrowed from Arabic النَّاصِرَة (an-nāṣira).

bor+

Nazareth (a city of Palestine in northern Israel)


اشوک

اَشوک (canonical)
aśok (romanization)
अशोक (Hindi)
اشوک (direct singular)
اشوک (direct plural)
اشوک (oblique singular)
اشوکوں (oblique plural)
اشوک (singular vocative)
اشوکو (plural vocative)

(historical) Ashoka (an emperor of the Mauryan Empire)

a male given name, Ashok, from Sanskrit, of Hindu usage.