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English
Etymology
From Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).
Proper noun
Agra
- A large city in Uttar Pradesh, India.
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Latvian
Etymology
First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. From agrs (“early”).
Proper noun
Agra f
- a female given name
Related terms
References
- Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
- Population Register of Latvia: Agra was the only given name of 345 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa), from अग्र (agra) + वन (vana).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaɡ.ra/
- Rhymes: -aɡra
- Syllabification: Ag‧ra
Proper noun
Agra f
- Agra (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)
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Further reading
- Agra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
From Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɡɾɐ
- Hyphenation: A‧gra
Proper noun
Agra f
- Agra (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)
Spanish
Etymology
From Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Agra f
- Agra (a city in India)