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Charminar

Charminar proper noun: a monument in Hyderabad, India.

charminar: a monument in Hyderabad, India
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Proper noun

the Charminar

  1. A monument in Hyderabad, India.

Charminar meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Telugu and Malayalam

Charminar in Hindi

a monument in Hyderabad, India
चारमीनार cārmīnār

Charminar in Urdu

a monument in Hyderabad, India
چار مِینار cār mīnār

Charminar in Telugu

a monument in Hyderabad, India
చార్మినారు cārmināru

Charminar in Malayalam

a monument in Hyderabad, India
ചാർമിനാർ cāṟmināṟ
More languagesFewer languages
Charminar in Kannada
ಚಾರ್ ಮಿನಾರ್ cār minār
Charminar in Punjabi
cār mīnār, ਚਾਰ ਮੀਨਾਰ, چار مِینار
Charminar in Odia
ଚାରମିନାର cāramināra

Origin of Charminar

Transliteration of Urdu چار مِینار (cār mīnār), literally, “Four Towers”.

Questions about Charminar

What does Charminar mean?
Charminar means a monument in Hyderabad, India.
What is Charminar in Hindi?
Charminar in Hindi is चारमीनार (cārmīnār). See Charminar meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Charminar?
Charminar is a proper noun.

Words near Charminar in the dictionary

  1. charmfully
  2. charmfulness
  3. Charmhaven
  4. Charmian
  5. Charmin
  6. Charminar
  7. charming
  8. charming a bird off a branch
  9. charming the birds from the trees
  10. charming the birds out of the trees
  11. charming up

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