हैदराबाद
Hindi
Etymology
Ultimately from हैदर (haidar, “lion; name of Ali, son-in-law of Mohammed”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɦɛːd̪.ɾɑː.bɑːd̪/, [ɦɛːd̪.ɾäː.bäːd̪]
Marathi
Alternative forms
- हैद्राबाद (haidrābād)
Etymology
Ultimately from हैदर (haidar, “lion; name of Ali, son-in-law of Mohammed”) + -आबाद (-ābād, “placename suffix”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɦəid̪.ɾa.bad̪/
Proper noun
हैदराबाद • (haidrābād) n
- Hyderabad (the capital and largest city of Telangana, India, and de-jure capital of Andhra Pradesh)
- Hyderabad (a city in Sindh, Pakistan)
- Hyderabad State, a former state, landlocked in south-central India, from 1724 to 1948
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