English Explanatory Dictionary

-abad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

suffix
  1. Used to form the names of cities and towns, especially in Persian- and Urdu-speaking areas.

Word forms

-abad

Etymology

From Urdu آباد (-ābād) and Persian ـآباد (-âbâd).

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