نئی دہلی

Urdu

Etymology

Calque of Hindi नई दिल्ली (naī dillī), equivalent to نئی (naī, “new”) +‎ دہلی (dihlī, “Delhi”). Compare Punjabi نَوِیْں دِلّی (nauiīṉ dillī) / Punjabi ਨਵੀਂ ਦਿੱਲੀ (navī̃ dillī).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

نَئِی دِہْلی • (naī dihlī) f (Hindi spelling नई देहली)

  1. New Delhi (the capital city of India)
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