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Mohenjo-daro

Mohenjo-daro proper noun: an archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan, built around 2500 BCE by the Indus Valley Civilization.

Proper noun

Mohenjo-daro

  1. An archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan, built around 2500 BCE by the Indus Valley Civilization.

Origin of Mohenjo-daro

Borrowed from Sindhi موهن جو دڙو (mõ jo dṛo) / मोहन जो दड़ो (“Mound of Dead Men”).

Questions about Mohenjo-daro

What does Mohenjo-daro mean?
Mohenjo-daro means an archaeological site in the province of Sindh, Pakistan, built around 2500 BCE by the Indus Valley Civilization.
What part of speech is Mohenjo-daro?
Mohenjo-daro is a proper noun.

Words near Mohenjo-daro in the dictionary

  1. mohels
  2. Mohemed
  3. Mohemet
  4. Mohemmed
  5. Mohemmet
  6. Mohenjo-daro
  7. Mohi
  8. Mohibullapur
  9. Mohican
  10. Mohicans
  11. Mohilev

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