A'bad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Abbreviation of Ahmedabad: a city in Gujarat, India.

Word forms

A'bad

Etymology

Contraction of Ahmedabad. The apostrophe character ' separating the first letter of the unabbreviated spelling from the Persian placename suffix -abad with the elision of the initial vowel letter. Compare H’bad.

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