پالم

Persian

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Hindustani پَالَم / पालम (pālam).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [pɑː.lam]

Readings
Classical reading?	pālam

Proper noun

پالَم • (pālam)

1. (India) Palam (a neighborhood of South West Delhi district, Delhi, India).

   سَلْتَنَتِ شاه عالَم اَز دِهْلِی تا پالَم

   The sultanate of Shah Alam II [only extends] from Delhi to Palam.

Urdu

Etymology

Perhaps a blend of پَانِی (pānī) +‎ عَالَم ('ālam).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /pɑː.ləm/
• Hyphenation: پَا‧لَم
• Rhymes: -əm

Proper noun

پَالَم • (pālam) m (Hindi spelling पालम)

1. Palam (a neighborhood of South West Delhi district, Delhi, India).
2. Palam (a town and tehsil in Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India).

Derived terms

• پَالَم پَٹ (pālam paṭ, “land granted as a gift by the government”)
• پَالَم پُور (pālam pūr, “Palampur, Himachal Pradesh”)

Descendants

• →? Classical Persian: پالَم (pālam)