ਕ਼ੁਸਤੁਨਤੁਨੀਆ
Punjabi
Etymology
Corrupted from Classical Persian قسطنطنیه (qustantaniya), from Arabic الْقُسْطَنْطِينِيَّة (al-qusṭanṭīniyya).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [qʊs.t̪ʊn.t̪ʊ.ni.jɑ(ːɦ)]
- Hyphenation: ਕ਼ੁਸ‧ਤੁਨ‧ਤੁ‧ਨੀ‧ਆ
Proper noun
ਕ਼ੁਸਤੁਨਤੁਨੀਆ • (qustuntunīā) m (Shahmukhi spelling قسطُنطُنیہ)
- Constantinople (the former name of Istanbul, the largest city of Turkey)