Secunderabad
/sɪˈkəndəɹəbɑːd/
Secunderabad proper noun: the twin city of Hyderabad Telangana, India.
Proper noun
Secunderabad
- The twin city of Hyderabad Telangana, India.
- It was my fate to commence my career in the medical service forty years ago in the presanitary days, long before the introduction of modern methods of diagnosis, at two of the most unhealthy stations in the whole of India — Bellary and Secunderabad.1881, International Congress of Medicine, Transactions of the 1st, 2nd, 4th-17th Congress, page 541
Secunderabad meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Urdu and Telugu
Secunderabad in Hindi
- city in India
- सिकंदराबाद sikandrābād
Secunderabad in Marathi
- city in India
- सिकंदराबाद sikandrābād
Secunderabad in Urdu
- city in India
- سکندر آباد sikandar ābād
Secunderabad in Telugu
- city in India
- సికింద్రాబాద్ sikindrābād
More languagesFewer languages
- Secunderabad in Gujarati
- સિકંદરાબાદ sikandrābād
Origin of Secunderabad
From Urdu سِکَنْدَر آباد (sikandar ābād) / Hindi सिकंदराबाद (sikandrābād), named after Sikander Jah. The spelling was likely influenced by Latin secundus.
Questions about Secunderabad
- What does Secunderabad mean?
- Secunderabad means the twin city of Hyderabad Telangana, India.
- What is Secunderabad in Hindi?
- Secunderabad in Hindi is सिकंदराबाद (sikandrābād). See Secunderabad meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Secunderabad?
- Secunderabad is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Secunderabad?
- Secunderabad is pronounced /sɪˈkəndəɹəbɑːd/.
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