पेशावर

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Hindi[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Ultimately from Sanskrit पुरुषपुर (puruṣapura), from पुरुष (puruṣa) +‎ पुर (pura) through Classical Persian پرشاور (parašāwar) and پشاور (pašāwar).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /peː.ʃɑː.ʋəɾ/, [peː.ʃäː.ʋɐɾ]

Proper noun[edit]

पेशावर (peśāvarm (Urdu spelling پشاور)

  1. Peshawar (a city, the provincial capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)
  2. Peshawar (a city in Nuristan, Afghanistan)

Declension[edit]