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لاهور

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Arabic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Urdu لاہور (lāhaur).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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لَاهُور (lāhūr?

  1. Lahore (The second largest city of Pakistan and the provincial capital of Punjab; located on the Ravi river)

References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “لاهور”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Ottoman Turkish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic لَاهُور (lāhūr), from Urdu لاہَور (lāhaur, Lahore).

Proper noun

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لاهور (lâhor)

  1. Lahore (The second largest city of Pakistan and the provincial capital of Punjab; located on the Ravi river)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Turkish: Lahor

Further reading

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Persian

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Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Urdu لاہور (lāhaur).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? lāhōr
Dari reading? lāhōr
Iranian reading? lâhor
Tajik reading? lohur

Proper noun

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Dari لاهور
Iranian Persian
Tajik Лоҳур

لاهور (lâhor)

  1. Lahore (The second largest city of Pakistan and the provincial capital of Punjab; located on the Ravi river)

Sindhi

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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لاهور (lāhoru? (Devanagari लाहोरु)

  1. Lahore (The second largest city of Pakistan and the provincial capital of Punjab; located on the Ravi river)

References

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  • Parmanand, Mewaram (1910) “لاهور”, in Sindhi-English Dictionary, Hyderabad, Sindh: The Sind Juvenile Co-operative Society