बाबिल

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بابل (bāḇil), from Arabic بَابِل (bābil), from Aramaic בבל (bāḇel), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim).

Proper noun

बाबिल • (bābil) m (Urdu spelling بابل)

  1. (historical) Babylon (an ancient city, the ancient capital of Babylonia in modern Iraq, built on the banks of the Euphrates)

Alternative forms

  • बाबुल (bābul)
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