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Lakhnauti

Lakhnauti proper noun: gaur, an ancient Bengali city presently divided between Bangladesh and India.

lakhnauti: gaur, an ancient Bengali city presently divided between Bangladesh and India
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Proper noun

Lakhnauti

  1. Gaur, an ancient Bengali city presently divided between Bangladesh and India.

Lakhnauti meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Bengali

Lakhnauti in Hindi

ancient Bengali city
लखनौति lakhnauti

Lakhnauti in Marathi

ancient Bengali city
लखनौति lakhnauti

Lakhnauti in Urdu

ancient Bengali city
لکھنوتی lakhnauti

Lakhnauti in Bengali

ancient Bengali city
লখনৌতি lokhnōuti
More languagesFewer languages
Lakhnauti in Punjabi
ਲਖਨੌਤਿ lakhnauti
Lakhnauti in Sanskrit
लक्ष्मणवती lakṣmaṇavatī
Lakhnauti in Assamese
লখনৌতি lkhonouti
Lakhnauti in Nepali
लखनौति lakhanauti
Lakhnauti in Arabic
لَكْنُوتِي laknūtī
Lakhnauti in Persian
لکنوتی laknawti

Origin of Lakhnauti

From Bengali লখনৌতি (lokhnōuti). The term rose to prominence after Muslim rule, and is a most likely a corruption of Lakshmanavati, the name of the city under the Senas.

Questions about Lakhnauti

What does Lakhnauti mean?
Lakhnauti means gaur, an ancient Bengali city presently divided between Bangladesh and India.
What is Lakhnauti in Hindi?
Lakhnauti in Hindi is लखनौति (lakhnauti). See Lakhnauti meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Lakhnauti?
Lakhnauti is a proper noun.

Words near Lakhnauti in the dictionary

  1. Lakhimpur Kheri
  2. Lakhisarai
  3. Lakhmid
  4. Lakhmids
  5. Lakhnau
  6. Lakhnauti
  7. lakhori
  8. Lakhota
  9. lakhs
  10. lakhth
  11. lakhths

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