English
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मेघालय (meghālaya, “abode of clouds”), a compound of मेघ (megha, “cloud”) + आलय (ālaya, “abode”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /meɪɡˈɑːləjə/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌmeɪɡəˈleɪə/
Proper noun
Meghalaya
- A state in northeastern India. Capital: Shillong.
Synonyms
Translations
state in northeastern India
- Arabic: مِيغَالَايَا f (miḡalāyā)
- Armenian: Մեգհալայա (Meghalaya)
- Assamese: মেঘালয় (meghaloy)
- Bengali: মেঘালয় (bn) (meghaloẏ)
- Burmese: မေဃာလယ (meghala.ya.)
- Chhattisgarhi: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 梅加拉亞邦 / 梅加拉亚邦 (Méijiālāyà-bāng)
- Dhivehi: މެގަލާޔާ (megalāyā)
- Esperanto: Meghalajo
- Finnish: Meghalaya
- Georgian: მეგჰალაია (meghalaia)
- Greek: Μεγκαλάγια (el) f (Megkalágia)
- Gujarati: મેઘાલય (meghālya)
- Hebrew: מגהלאיה
- Hindi: मेघालय (hi) (meghālay)
- Hungarian: Meghálaja (hu)
- Japanese: メーガーラヤ州 (Mēgāraya-shū), メーガーラヤ (Mēgāraya)
- Kannada: ಮೆಘಾಲಯ (meghālaya)
- Khmer: មេឃាល័យ (meikʰielɔya)
- Korean: 메갈라야 주 (Megallaya ju), 메갈라야 (Megallaya)
- Lao: please add this translation if you can
- Latvian: Meghālaja
- Lithuanian: Meghalaja
- Malayalam: മേഘാലയ (mēghālaya)
- Marathi: मेघालय (meghālay)
- Mizo: please add this translation if you can
- Odia: ମେଘାଳୟ (meghāḷaya)
- Persian: مگالایا
- Portuguese: Meghalaya
- Punjabi: ਮੇਘਾਲਿਆ (meghāliā)
- Russian: Мегхала́я (ru) (Megxalája)
- Sanskrit: मेघालयराज्यम् (meghālayarājyam)
- Santali: please add this translation if you can
- Sikkimese: please add this translation if you can
- Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
- Spanish: Megalaya
- Tamil: மேகாலயா (ta) (mēkālayā)
- Telugu: మేఘాలయ (te) (mēghālaya)
- Thai: เมฆาลัย (mee-kaa-lai)
- Urdu: میگھالیہ (meghāleh)
- Uyghur: مەگھالوي (meghaloy)
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See also
Portuguese
Proper noun
Meghalaya ?
- Meghalaya (a state in northeastern India)