Bukhara
/buˈkɑːɹə/
Bukhara proper noun: the regional capital of the Bukhara region, Uzbekistan, founded in the 6th century BCE.
Proper noun
Bukhara
- The regional capital of the Bukhara region, Uzbekistan, founded in the 6th century BCE.
- A region of Uzbekistan.
Bukhara meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Sanskrit
Bukhara in Hindi
- city in Uzbekistan
- बुख़ारा buxārā, बुखारा bukhārā
Bukhara in Marathi
- city in Uzbekistan
- बुखारा bukhārā
Bukhara in Urdu
- city in Uzbekistan
- بخارا Buxārā
Bukhara in Sanskrit
- city in Uzbekistan
- भुःखार bhuḥkhāra
More languagesFewer languages
- Bukhara in Pashto
- بخارا buxārā
- Bukhara in Arabic
- بُخَارَى buḵārā
- Bukhara in Persian
- بخارا boxârâ
Forms of Bukhara
| alternative form | Bukhoro |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Bokhara |
Origin of Bukhara
Borrowed from Classical Persian بخارا (buxārā), ultimately from Sogdian.
Words formed from Bukhara
- Bukhara fleeceflower
- Bukhara Region
- Bukhara Trumpeter
- Bokhara Trumpeter
Phrases with Bukhara
Questions about Bukhara
- What does Bukhara mean?
- Bukhara means the regional capital of the Bukhara region, Uzbekistan, founded in the 6th century BCE.
- What is Bukhara in Hindi?
- Bukhara in Hindi is बुख़ारा (buxārā), बुखारा (bukhārā). See Bukhara meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Bukhara?
- Bukhara is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Bukhara?
- Bukhara is pronounced /buˈkɑːɹə/.
Words near Bukhara in the dictionary
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