نو آبادی

Urdu

Etymology

From نَو (nau, “new”) +‎ آبادی (ābādī, “populace; settlement”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /nɔː ɑː.bɑː.d̪iː/
• Rhymes: -iː

Noun

نَو آبادی • (nau ābādī) f (formal plural نَو آبادیات (nau ābādyāt), Hindi spelling नौ आबादी)

1. colony

Declension

Declension of نو آبادی
	singular	plural
direct	نو آبادی (nau ābādī)	نو آبادِیاں (nau ābādiyā̃)
oblique	نو آبادی (nau ābādī)	نو آبادِیوں (nau ābādiyō̃)
vocative	نو آبادی (nau ābādī)	نو آبادِیو (nau ābādiyō)

Further reading

• “نو آبادی”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
• “نو+آبادی”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
• Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “نو”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary‎, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.