پالم

Persian

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Hindustani پَالَم / पालम (pālam).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? pālam

Proper noun

پالَم • (pālam)

  1. (India) Palam (a neighborhood of South West Delhi district, Delhi, India).
    سَلْتَنَتِ شاه عالَم اَز دِهْلِی تا پالَم
    The sultanate of Shah Alam II [only extends] from Delhi to Palam.

Urdu

Etymology

Perhaps a blend of پَانِی (pānī) +‎ عَالَم ('ālam).[1]

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /pɑː.ləm/
  • Hyphenation: پَا‧لَم
  • Rhymes: -əm

Proper noun

پَالَم • (pālam) m (Hindi spelling पालम)

  1. Palam (a neighborhood of South West Delhi district, Delhi, India).
  2. Palam (a town and tehsil in Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India).

Derived terms
  • پَالَم پَٹ (pālam paṭ, “land granted as a gift by the government”)
  • پَالَم پُور (pālam pūr, “Palampur, Himachal Pradesh”)

Descendants
  • →? Classical Persian: پالَم (pālam)

References
  1. Development Plan of Palampur‎, 2018
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