औरंगज़ेब

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اَورَنْگ‌زیب (awrang-zēb, literally Ornament of the Throne).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɔː.ɾəŋɡ.zeːb/, [ɔː.ɾɐ̃ŋɡ.zeːb], /ɔː.ɾəŋɡ.d͡ʒeːb/, [ɔː.ɾɐ̃ŋɡ.d͡ʒeːb]

Proper noun

औरंगज़ेब • (auraṅgzebm (Urdu spelling اَوْرَنْگزیب)

  1. a male given name, Aurangzeb, from Persian