Fatehpur Sikri

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A town in India

Word forms

Fatehpur Sikri Fathpur Sikri Fatḥpūr Sīkrī

Etymology

From Hindustani फ़तेहपुर सीकरी (fatehpur sīkrī) / فَتْحْپُور سِیکْرِی (fathpūr sīkrī), a compound of फ़तेहपुर (fatehpur) / فَتْحْپُور (fathpūr, literally “city or town of victory”) + सीकरी (sīkrī) / سِیکْرِی (sīkrī, the name of the village which previously stood there).

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