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Pogradec

Pogradec proper noun: a city in southeastern Albania, located on a narrow plain along the southwestern shore of Lake Ohrid; it is the seat of its eponymous municipality and municipal unit.

Proper noun

Pogradec

  1. A city in southeastern Albania, located on a narrow plain along the southwestern shore of Lake Ohrid; it is the seat of its eponymous municipality and municipal unit.
  2. A municipality in the county of Korçë, Albania.
  3. A municipal unit of the municipality of Pogradec in the county of Korçë, Albania.

Pogradec meaning in Hindi

Pogradec in Hindi

city in southeastern Albania
पोग्रादेत्स pogrādets

Origin of Pogradec

Borrowed from Albanian Pogradec, probably from an Eastern South Slavic language. See Macedonian Подградец (Podgradec), an old name of the city, from под (pod, “under, below”) + град (grad, “city, town”) + -ец (-ec), which refers to the ancient Illyrian settlement located on a hill northwest of the city.

Words formed from Pogradec

  • Pogradecar
  • Pogradecare

Questions about Pogradec

What does Pogradec mean?
Pogradec means a city in southeastern Albania, located on a narrow plain along the southwestern shore of Lake Ohrid; it is the seat of its eponymous municipality and municipal unit.
What is Pogradec in Hindi?
Pogradec in Hindi is पोग्रादेत्स (pogrādets). See Pogradec meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Pogradec?
Pogradec is a proper noun.

Words near Pogradec in the dictionary

  1. Pogorzelskis
  2. pogos
  3. pogost
  4. Pogosta disease
  5. pogosts
  6. Pogradec
  7. Pogranichny
  8. Pogrebki
  9. pogrom
  10. pogromed
  11. pogroming

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