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Perpignan

/ˈpɜːpɪnjɒn/US/ˌpɝpiˈnjɑn/

Perpignan proper noun: a city, the capital of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, formerly in Languedoc-Roussillon.

Proper noun

Perpignan

  1. A city, the capital of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, formerly in Languedoc-Roussillon.

Perpignan meaning in Hindi, Arabic and Persian

Perpignan in Hindi

city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
पेर्पिञां perpiñā̃

Perpignan in Arabic

city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
بِيرْبِينْيَا bīrbīnyā

Perpignan in Persian

city in Pyrénées-Orientales, France
پرپینیان perpinyân

Origin of Perpignan

Borrowed from French Perpignan, from Latin Perpenniānum, from the given name Perpenna.

Words that rhyme with Perpignan

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Questions about Perpignan

What does Perpignan mean?
Perpignan means a city, the capital of Pyrénées-Orientales department, Occitania, France, formerly in Languedoc-Roussillon.
What is Perpignan in Hindi?
Perpignan in Hindi is पेर्पिञां (perpiñā̃). See Perpignan meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Perpignan?
Perpignan is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Perpignan?
Perpignan is pronounced /ˈpɜːpɪnjɒn/ (UK).

Words near Perpignan in the dictionary

  1. perpetuously
  2. perpetuum mobile
  3. perpeyn
  4. perphenazine
  5. perphenazines
  6. Perpignan
  7. perpin
  8. perplection
  9. perplections
  10. perplex
  11. perplex number

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