سری نگر
Punjabi
Proper noun
سَری نَگَر • (sarī nagar) m (Gurmukhi spelling ਸਰੀਨਗਰ)
Urdu
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Etymology
From Sanskrit श्रीनगर (śrīnagara), from श्री (śrī) + नगर (nagara, “town, city”). Compare Kashmiri سِریٖنَگَر (sirīnagar).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /sɪ.ɾiː.nə.ɡəɾ/, /sɾiː.nə.ɡəɾ/
Audio (Pakistan): (file) - Rhymes: -əɾ
Proper noun
سِرِی نَگَر • (sirī nagar) m (Hindi spelling श्रीनगर)
- Srinagar (a city and district, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India)
- 2016 October 5, “سری نگر کا خاموش کیفے [The vacant cafe of Srinagar]”, in BBC News Urdu[1], New Delhi:
- سرینگر میں دریائے جہلم کے کنارے ویران پڑے ہیں، کچھ باقی شہر کی طرح۔
- sirī nagar meṉ daryā'e jihlam ke kināre vīrān paṛe haiṉ, kuch bāqī śahar kī t̤araḥ.
- In Srinagar, the banks of river Jhelum remain vacant, somewhat like the rest of the city.