Aurangabad

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A district of Maharashtra, India.
  2. A district of Bihar, India.
  3. A large city, the headquarters of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, India.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

Aurangabad

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian اورنگآباد (Owrang-âbâd), named for اُوْرَنگزیب (Owrang-zib, “Aurangzeb”), the sixth Mughal emperor (r. 1658–1707).

Synonyms

Khaḍkī Fatehnagar Khujista Bunyad Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar

Translations

Arabic: أورنق أَبَاد Bengali: আওরঙ্গাবাদ Chinese Mandarin: 奧郎加巴德 /奥郎加巴德 Hebrew: אוראנגאבאד Hindi: औरंगाबाद Japanese: アウランガーバード Marathi: औरंगाबाद Persian: اورنگآباد Russian: Аурангаба́д Tajik: Аврангобод Telugu: ఔరంగాబాదు Urdu: اورنگ آباد
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