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Telugu
Etymology
Borrowed from Urdu حیدر آباد (haidar ābād), from حَيْدَر (haidar, “lion”) + آباد (-ābād, placename suffix). Named in honour of the Caliph Ali Ibn Abi Talib, nicknamed "Haidar" for his lion-like valour in battles.[1]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
హైదరాబాదు • (haidarābādu) ?
- The capital and largest city of Telangana, India.
- Hyderabad (a district of Telangana, India)
- Hyderabad (a city in Sindh, Pakistan)
References
- ^ Everett-Heath, John. Concise Dictionary of World Place Names, Oxford University Press, 2005 p 223 (→ISBN)