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Hindi
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡𑀬𑀭 (ṇayara), from Sanskrit नगर (nágara). Doublet of -नगर (-nagar).
Pronunciation
Suffix
-नेर • (-ner) m (Urdu spelling نیر)
- suffixed to names of cities and towns
- बीका (bīkā, “Rao Bika”) + -नेर (-ner) → बीकानेर (bīkāner, “the city Bikaner”)
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