لندن

Arabic

Etymology

From English London.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lun.dun/, /lan.dan/

Proper noun

لُنْدُن or لَنْدَن • (lundun or landan) f

  1. London (the capital city of the United Kingdom; the capital city of England)
    Synonyms: (archaic) لُنْدْرَة (lundra), (obsolete) لُونْدَرَس (lūndaras)

Declension

Declension of noun لُنْدُن (lundun)‎; لَنْدَن (landan)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal — لُنْدُن‎; لَنْدَن
lundun‎; landan 		—
nominative — لُنْدُنُ‎; لَنْدَنُ
lundunu‎; landanu 		—
accusative — لُنْدُنَ‎; لَنْدَنَ
lunduna‎; landana 		—
genitive — لُنْدُنَ‎; لَنْدَنَ
lunduna‎; landana 		—

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “لندن”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Persian

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? landan
Dari reading? landan
Iranian reading? landan
Tajik reading? landan

Proper noun

Dari لندن
Iranian Persian
Tajik Лондон, Ландан

لندن • (landan)

  1. London (the capital city of the United Kingdom; the capital city of England)

Urdu

Alternative forms

  • لنڈن (lanḍan)

Etymology

Borrowed from English London, possibly through Persian لندن (landan).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /lən.d̪ən/
  • Audio (Pakistan):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ən
  • Hyphenation: لَن‧دَن

Proper noun

لَنْدَن • (landan) m (Hindi spelling लंदन)

  1. London (the capital city of the United Kingdom; the capital city of England)
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