Ahmedabad

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani اَحْمَد آباد (aḥmad ābād) / अहमदाबाद (ahmadābād). Named after the ruler of the Gujarat Sultanate, Ahmad Shah I (reigned 1411 - 1442). Romanized form Ahmed +‎ -abad.

Proper noun

Ahmedabad

2. The largest city in Gujarat, India.

   Synonym: Karnavati

Related terms

• avadavat

Translations

city in India

• Arabic: أَحْمَد آبَاد m (ʔaḥmad ʔābād)
• Bishnupriya Manipuri: অমদাৱাদ (amdāwād)
• Bulgarian: Ахмадаба́д m (Ahmadabád), Ахме́дабад m (Ahmédabad)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 艾哈邁達巴德 / 艾哈迈达巴德 (zh) (Àihāmàidábādé)

• Gujarati: અમદાવાદ n (amadāvād)
• Hindi: अहमदाबाद m (ahmadābād)
• Japanese: アフマダーバード (Afumadābādo)
• Kannada: ಅಹ್ಮದಾಬಾದ್ (ahmadābād)
• Korean: 아마다바드 (Amadabadeu)
• Malayalam: അഹമ്മദാബാദ് (ahammadābādŭ)
• Marathi: अहमदाबाद n (ahmadābād), अमदाबाद n (amdābād)
• Odia: ଅହମଦାବାଦ (ahamadābāda)
• Persian: احمدآباد
• Portuguese: Ahmedabad f
• Punjabi: ਅਹਿਮਦਾਬਾਦ (pa) ? (ahimdābād)
• Russian: Ахмадаба́д m (Axmadabád)
• Tajik: Аҳмадобод (Ahmadobod)
• Tamil: அகமதாபாத் (akamatāpāt)
• Turkish: Ahmedabad
• Urdu: احمد آباد m (aḥmad ābād)

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Amedabad (uncommon)
• Ahmedabade, Amedabade (rare)

Etymology

From Hindi अहमदाबाद (ahmadābād).

Proper noun

Ahmedabad f

1. Ahmedabad (the largest city in Gujarat, India)