راولپنڈی
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Punjabi
Etymology
From راول (rāval) + پنڈی (pinḍī), diminutive of پنڈ (pinḍ, “village”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Punjabi) IPA(key): /ɾäː.ʋəl.pɪ̃ɳ.ɖiː/, /ɾäː.wəl.pɪ̃ɳ.ɖiː/
- (colloquial, Pakistan) IPA(key): /ɾäː˦ɭə̆.pɪ̃ɳ.ɖiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Proper noun
راوَلْپِنْڈی • (rāvalpinḍī) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਰਾਵਲਪਿੰਡੀ)
- Rawalpindi (a city in Punjab, Pakistan)
Urdu
Etymology
From Punjabi راولپنڈی (rāvalpinḍī), named after Bappa Rawal.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɾɑː.ʋəl.pɪn.ɖiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
- Hyphenation: را‧ول‧پِن‧ڈی
Proper noun
راوَلْپِنْڈی • (rāvalpinḍī) m (Hindi spelling रावलपिंडी)
- Rawalpindi (a city in Rawalpindi district, Punjab, Pakistan)