Aurangabad
Meanings
name
- A district of Maharashtra, India.
- A district of Bihar, India.
- A large city, the headquarters of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Ultimately from Persian اورنگآباد (Owrang-âbâd), named for اُوْرَنگزیب (Owrang-zib, “Aurangzeb”), the sixth Mughal emperor (r. 1658–1707).
Synonyms
Translations
Previous
This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.