Nehru
/ˈneɪru/
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Bangladesh/ne(ː)ɦ.ɾu(ː)/
Nehru proper noun: a surname from Hindi.
Proper noun
Nehru (plural Nehrus)
- A surname from Hindi.
- Jawaharlal Nehru (1889−1964) (the first prime minister of India)
Nehru meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Nehru in Hindi
- surname Nehru
- नेहरू nehrū
Nehru in Tamil
- surname Nehru
- நேரு nēru
Nehru in Marathi
- surname Nehru
- नेहरू nehrū
Nehru in Urdu
- surname Nehru
- نہرو Nehrū
More languagesFewer languages
- Nehru in Bengali
- নেহরু nehoru
- Nehru in Telugu
- నెహ్రూ nehrū
- Nehru in Malayalam
- നെഹ്റു nehṟu
- Nehru in Kannada
- ನೆಹರು neharu
- Nehru in Punjabi
- ਨਹਿਰੂ nahirū
- Nehru in Gujarati
- નેહરુ nehru
- Nehru in Odia
- ନେହେରୁ neheru
- Nehru in Nepali
- नेहरू neharū
- Nehru in Arabic
- نَهْرُو nahrū
- Nehru in Thai
- เนห์รู
- Nehru in Myanmar
- နေရူး neru:
- Sindhi
- نهرو ̃ro
Forms of Nehru
| plural | Nehrus |
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Origin of Nehru
Borrowed from Hindustani (Hindi नेहरू (nehrū) / Urdu نہرو (nehrū)).
Words formed from Nehru
Phrases with Nehru
Words that rhyme with Nehru
Questions about Nehru
- What does Nehru mean?
- Nehru means a surname from Hindi.
- What is Nehru in Hindi?
- Nehru in Hindi is नेहरू (nehrū). See Nehru meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Nehru?
- Nehru is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Nehru?
- Nehru is pronounced /ˈneɪru/ (UK).
Words near Nehru in the dictionary
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