Andhra
/ˈæn.dɹə/
Andhra proper noun: a former state in India, existing between 1953 and 1956, formed from Madras Presidency and later merged with Telangana, forming Andhra Pradesh.
Proper noun
Andhra
- A former state in India, existing between 1953 and 1956, formed from Madras Presidency and later merged with Telangana, forming Andhra Pradesh.
Andhra meaning in Tamil, Marathi and Telugu
Andhra in Tamil
- ஆந்திரன்
Andhra in Marathi
- former Indian state
- आंध्र āndhra
Andhra in Telugu
- former Indian state
- ఆంధ్రరాష్ట్రము āndhrarāṣṭramu
Origin of Andhra
Borrowed from Sanskrit आन्ध्र (āndhra).
Words formed from Andhra
Phrases with Andhra
Questions about Andhra
- What does Andhra mean?
- Andhra means a former state in India, existing between 1953 and 1956, formed from Madras Presidency and later merged with Telangana, forming Andhra Pradesh.
- What is Andhra in Tamil?
- Andhra in Tamil is ஆந்திரன். See Andhra meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is Andhra?
- Andhra is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Andhra?
- Andhra is pronounced /ˈæn.dɹə/.
Words near Andhra in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Andhra (page history and authors); andhra (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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