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Lyallpur

Lyallpur proper noun: former name of Faisalabad, a city in Punjab Pakistan.

Proper noun

Lyallpur

  1. (dated) Former name of Faisalabad, a city in Punjab Pakistan.

Origin of Lyallpur

Borrowed from Hindustani لائل پور (lāyal pur) / लायलपुर (lāyalpur), named after James Broadwood Lyall.

Questions about Lyallpur

What does Lyallpur mean?
Lyallpur means former name of Faisalabad, a city in Punjab Pakistan.
What part of speech is Lyallpur?
Lyallpur is a proper noun.

Words near Lyallpur in the dictionary

  1. Lyakhavichy
  2. Lyal
  3. Lyall
  4. Lyall's wren
  5. Lyall's wrens
  6. Lyallpur
  7. Lyalls
  8. lyam
  9. lyam-hound
  10. lyam-hounds
  11. lyams

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