लक्षद्वीप

Sanskrit

Etymology

from लक्ष (lakṣa, “hundred thousand”) and द्वीप (dvīpa, “island”).

Noun

लक्षद्वीप • (lakṣadvīpa) stem, n

1. Indian union territory comprising twelve atolls in the Arabian Sea, having Kavaratti as its capital.

Derived terms

• लक्षद्वीपीय (lakṣadvīpīya)

Descendants

• → Assamese: লক্ষদ্ৱীপ (lokhoddip)
• → Bengali: লক্ষদ্বীপ (lokkhoddip)
• → Dhivehi: ލަކްޝަދުވީޕް (lak̊šaduvīp)
• → Gujarati: લક્ષદ્વીપ (lakṣadvīp)
• → Hindi: लक्षद्वीप (lakṣadvīp)
• → Kannada: ಲಕ್ಷದ್ವೀಪ (lakṣadvīpa)
• → Kashmiri: 𑆬𑆑𑇀𑆰𑆢𑇀𑆮𑆵𑆥 (lakṣadvīpa)
• → Malayalam: ലക്ഷദ്വീപ് (lakṣadvīpŭ)
• → Marathi: लक्षद्वीप (lakṣadvīp)
• → Odia: ଲକ୍ଷଦ୍ୱୀପ (lakshadwipa)
• → Punjabi: ਲਕਸ਼ਦੀਪ (lakśadīp)
• → Sinhalese: ලක්ෂද්වීපය (lakṣadwīpaya)
• → Tamil: லட்சத்தீவு (laṭcattīvu)
• → Telugu: లక్షద్వీప్ (lakṣadvīp)
• → Urdu: لکشدیپ