-नगर

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit नगर (nágara). Doublet of -नेर (-ner).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /nə.ɡəɾ/,

Suffix

-नगर (-nagarm (Urdu spelling نیر)

  1. suffixed to names of cities, towns, and neighbourhoods
    मुज़फ़्फ़र (muzaffar, Sayyid Muzaffar Khan Barha) + ‎-नगर (-nagar) → ‎मुज़फ़्फ़रनगर (muzaffarangar, the city Muzaffarnagar)

Derived terms