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Alexandria meaning in Tamil

அலெக்சாந்திரியா alekcāntiriyā

/æləkˈzændɹi.ə/

Alexandria in Tamil: அலெக்சாந்திரியா (alekcāntiriyā). In English, Alexandria means a city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.

Tamil words for Alexandria

city in Egypt
அலெக்சாந்திரியா alekcāntiriyā

English meaning of Alexandria

  1. proper noun A city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.
  2. proper noun Former name of Iskandariya: a city in central Iraq.
  3. proper noun Former name of Iskenderun: a city in southeastern Turkey.
  4. proper noun Former name of Kandahar: a city in southern Afghanistan.

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Questions about Alexandria in Tamil

What is the meaning of Alexandria in Tamil?
Alexandria in Tamil is அலெக்சாந்திரியா (alekcāntiriyā).
Alexandria என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Alexandria: அலெக்சாந்திரியா (alekcāntiriyā).
What does Alexandria mean in English?
Alexandria means a city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse.

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