بحر اوقیانوس

Urdu

Etymology

Literally “ocean of the ocean”, from بَحْر (bahr, “sea, ocean”) +‎ اُوقِیَانُوس (ūqiyānūs, “ocean”), from Arabic بَحْر (baḥr) and أُوقْيَانُوس (ʔūqyānūs).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /bəɦɾ‿eː. uː.qɪ.jɑː.nuːs/, [bɛɦɾ‿eː. uː.qɪ.jɑː.nuːs]

Proper noun

بَحْرِ اُوقِیَانُوس • (bahr-e-ūqiyānūs) m (Hindi spelling बहर-ए-ऊक़ियानूस or अंध महासागर)

  1. Atlantic Ocean
    Synonyms: بَحْرِ ظُلْمات (bahr-e-zulmāt), بَحْرِ اُوقِیَانُوسِ اَطْلَس (bahr-e-ūqiyānūs-e-atlas)

Further reading

  • “اوقیانوس”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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