Jharkhand
/ˈd͡ʒɑː(ɹ)kənd/
Jharkhand proper noun: a state in eastern India. Capital: Ranchi. Largest city: Jamshedpur.
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Proper noun
Jharkhand
- A state in eastern India. Capital: Ranchi. Largest city: Jamshedpur.
- The first reported attack in Jharkhand took place on Friday. The victim, a 16-year-old girl, is alleged to have been burned to death in an apparent revenge attack carried out after she reported a previous gang-rape attack to village chiefs, investigators said.2018 May 7, Sugam Pokharel, Huizhong Wu, Ben Westcott, “Second teenager allegedly raped and set ablaze within days in India”, in CNN, archived from the original on 22 Jun 2018
Jharkhand meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Jharkhand in Hindi
- state in eastern India
- झारखंड jhārkhaṇḍ, झारखण्ड jhārkhaṇḍ
Jharkhand in Tamil
- state in eastern India
- சார்க்கண்ட் cārkkaṇṭ
Jharkhand in Marathi
- state in eastern India
- झारखंड jhārkhaṇḍa
Jharkhand in Urdu
- state in eastern India
- جھارکھنڈ
More languagesFewer languages
- Jharkhand in Bengali
- ঝাড়খণ্ড jhaṛokhonḍo
- Jharkhand in Telugu
- జార్ఖండ్ jārkhaṇḍ
- Jharkhand in Malayalam
- ഝാർഖണ്ഡ് jhāṟkhaṇḍŭ
- Jharkhand in Kannada
- ಝಾರ್ಖಂಡ್ jhārkhaṇḍ
- Jharkhand in Punjabi
- ਝਾਰਖੰਡ jhārkhaṇḍ
- Jharkhand in Gujarati
- ઝારખંડ jhārkhaṇḍ
- Jharkhand in Odia
- ଝାଡ଼ଖଣ୍ଡ jhāṛakhaṇḍa
- Jharkhand in Assamese
- ঝাৰখণ্ড zharokhondo
- Jharkhand in Nepali
- झारखण्ड jhārkhaṇḍ
- Jharkhand in Arabic
- جهارخاند jharḵānd
- Jharkhand in Persian
- جارکند
- Jharkhand in Thai
- ฌารขัณฑ์ chaa-rá-kǎn
- Dhivehi
- ޖަރްކަންދު jarkan̊du
Origin of Jharkhand
Borrowed from Hindi झारखंड (jhārkhaṇḍ): elements meaning "forest region" or "bushland".
Questions about Jharkhand
- What does Jharkhand mean?
- Jharkhand means a state in eastern India. Capital: Ranchi. Largest city: Jamshedpur.
- What is Jharkhand in Hindi?
- Jharkhand in Hindi is झारखंड (jhārkhaṇḍ), झारखण्ड (jhārkhaṇḍ). See Jharkhand meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Jharkhand?
- Jharkhand is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Jharkhand?
- Jharkhand is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒɑː(ɹ)kənd/.
Words near Jharkhand in the dictionary
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