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Gilgit

Gilgit proper noun: the capital of the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

Proper noun

Gilgit

  1. The capital of the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
    • Gilgit is one of the two important hubs for mountaineering expeditions to the peaks in the Karakoram range. The other hub is Skardu.
  2. The capital of Baltistan Division in the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
  3. one of the ten districts in administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

Gilgit meaning in Hindi, Urdu and Bengali

Gilgit in Hindi

capital of Gilgit-Baltistan
गिलगित gilgit, गिलगिट gilgiṭ

Gilgit in Urdu

capital of Gilgit-Baltistan
گِلگت gilgit

Gilgit in Bengali

capital of Gilgit-Baltistan
গিলগিৎ gilogit

Questions about Gilgit

What does Gilgit mean?
Gilgit means the capital of the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
What is Gilgit in Hindi?
Gilgit in Hindi is गिलगित (gilgit), गिलगिट (gilgiṭ). See Gilgit meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Gilgit?
Gilgit is a proper noun.

Words near Gilgit in the dictionary

  1. Gilgamos
  2. Gilgandra
  3. Gilgarran
  4. gilgie
  5. gilgies
  6. Gilgit
  7. Gilgit-Baltistan
  8. Gilgooma
  9. gilgul
  10. gilgulim
  11. gilguls

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