-पुर

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Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit पुर (pura, city). Doublet of -और (-aur).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /pʊɾ/
  • Hyphenation: -पुर
  • Rhymes: -ʊɾ

Suffix

-पुर (-purm (Urdu spelling ـپُور)

  1. suffixed to names of cities
    Synonyms: -आबाद (-ābād), -और (-aur), -नगर (-nagar), -नेर (-ner)
    जय (jay, Jai Singh II) + ‎-पुर (-pur) → ‎जयपुर (jaypur, the city Jaipur)

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