subcontinent in Persian
شبهقاره šebh-e-qârre
/ˌsʌbˈkɒntɪnənt/
subcontinent in Persian: شبهقاره (šebh-e-qârre). In English, subcontinent means a large landmass which is either smaller than a continent (such as Greenland), or part of an even larger continent (such as the Indian subcontinent).
Persian words for subcontinent
- large landmass
- شبهقاره šebh-e-qârre
English meaning of subcontinent
- noun A large landmass which is either smaller than a continent (such as Greenland), or part of an even larger continent (such as the Indian subcontinent).
- proper noun The Indian subcontinent, South Asia.
subcontinent in other languages
Questions about subcontinent in Persian
- What is the meaning of subcontinent in Persian?
- Subcontinent in Persian is شبهقاره (šebh-e-qârre).
- معنی subcontinent چیست؟
- Subcontinent: شبهقاره (šebh-e-qârre).
- What does subcontinent mean in English?
- Subcontinent means a large landmass which is either smaller than a continent (such as Greenland), or part of an even larger continent (such as the Indian subcontinent).
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