जनकपुर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Nepali जनकपुर (janakpur), from जनक (janaka) +‎ पुर (pura). By surface analysis, जनक (janak) +‎ -पुर (-pur).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒə.nək.pʊɾ/, [d͡ʒɐ.nɐk.pʊɾ]

Proper noun

जनकपुर • (janakpur) m

1. Janakpur (a city in Dhanusha, Nepal)

Declension

Declension of जनकपुर (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	जनकपुर janakpur
oblique	जनकपुर janakpur
vocative	जनकपुर janakpur

Nepali

Etymology

जनक (janak, “progenitor, father”) +‎ पुर (pura, “fortress, city, town”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡zʌnʌk̚puɾʌ]
• Phonetic Devanagari: जनक्पुर्

Proper noun

जनकपुर • (janakpur)

1. Janakpur (a sub-metropolitan City in Madhesh, Nepal)

Declension

Declension of जनकपुर
	Singular
nominative	जनकपुर [d͡zʌnʌkʌpur]
accusative	जनकपुरलाई [d͡zʌnʌkʌpurläi]
instrumental/ergative	जनकपुरले [d͡zʌnʌkʌpurle]
dative	जनकपुरलाई [d͡zʌnʌkʌpurläi]
ablative	जनकपुरबाट [d͡zʌnʌkʌpurbäʈʌ]
genitive	जनकपुरको [d͡zʌnʌkʌpurko]
locative	जनकपुरमा [d͡zʌnʌkʌpurmä]
Notes: -को (-ko) becomes: -का (-kā) when followed by a plural noun. -की (-kī) when followed by a feminine noun.