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Skardu

Skardu proper noun: the capital of Baltistan Division in the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.

Proper noun

Skardu

  1. The capital of Baltistan Division in the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
    • The changes brought about by this new worldliness have begun to spread far beyond Skardu into Baltistan's high valleys and mountain villages.1987 October, Galen Rowell, “Baltistan: The 20th Century Comes to Shangri-la”, in National Geographic, volume 172, number 4

Skardu meaning in Hindi and Urdu

Skardu in Hindi

Translations
स्कर्दू skardū

Skardu in Urdu

Translations
سکَرْدُو, اِسْکَرْدُو iskardū

Origin of Skardu

Borrowed from Balti སྐར་དོ (skar do).

Questions about Skardu

What does Skardu mean?
Skardu means the capital of Baltistan Division in the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
What is Skardu in Hindi?
Skardu in Hindi is स्कर्दू (skardū). See Skardu meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Skardu?
Skardu is a proper noun.

Words near Skardu in the dictionary

  1. skaracarids
  2. skarcrow
  3. skarcrows
  4. Skarda
  5. Skardas
  6. Skardu
  7. Skares
  8. Skarlatos
  9. Skarmies
  10. Skarmy
  11. skarn

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