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Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit नगर (nágara). Doublet of -नेर (-ner).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-नगर • (-nagar) m (Urdu spelling نیر)
- suffixed to names of cities, towns, and neighbourhoods
- मुज़फ़्फ़र (muzaffar, “Sayyid Muzaffar Khan Barha”) + -नगर (-nagar) → मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर (muzaffarangar, “the city Muzaffarnagar”)
Derived terms