Jodhpur

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English

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Etymology

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Named after Jodha of Mandore (1416–1489).

Proper noun

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Jodhpur

  1. A city in Rajasthan, India.
    • 1900 December – 1901 October, Rudyard Kipling, chapter X, in Kim (Macmillan’s Colonial Library; no. 414), London: Macmillan and Co., published 1901, →OCLC:
      They marched, jaw-bound against blowing sand, across the salt desert to Jodhpur, where Mahbub and his handsome nephew Habib Ullah did much trading; and then sorrowfully, in European clothes, which he was fast outgrowing, Kim went second-class to St Xavier’s.

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German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English jodhpur.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Jodhpur f (genitive Jodhpur, plural Jodhpurs)

  1. jodhpurs
    Synonym: Jodhpurhose

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Further reading

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  • Jodhpur” in Duden online
  • Jodhpur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache