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Nishapur

Nishapur proper noun: a city in Iran.

Proper noun

Nishapur

  1. A city in Iran.

Nishapur meaning in Marathi, Urdu, Arabic and Persian

Nishapur in Marathi

a city in Iran
निशापुर niśāpur

Nishapur in Urdu

a city in Iran
نیشاپور neśāpor

Nishapur in Arabic

a city in Iran
نَيْسَابُور naysābūr

Nishapur in Persian

a city in Iran
نیشابور neyšâbur, نیشاپور neyšâpur, نوشاپور nowšâpur

Origin of Nishapur

From Persian نیشابور (neyšâbur), from earlier Persian نیشاپور (neyšâpur). From Shapur I (Middle Persian 𐭱𐭧𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭩 (šḥpʿḥʿy)), who is said to have established the city.

Questions about Nishapur

What does Nishapur mean?
Nishapur means a city in Iran.
What is Nishapur in Marathi?
Nishapur in Marathi is निशापुर (niśāpur). See Nishapur meaning in Marathi.
What part of speech is Nishapur?
Nishapur is a proper noun.

Words near Nishapur in the dictionary

  1. Nishada
  2. Nishadas
  3. Nishakara
  4. Nishan Sahib
  5. Nishan Sahibs
  6. Nishapur
  7. Nishatganj
  8. Nishava
  9. Nishelle
  10. Nishga
  11. nishi

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