ખટમંડુ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• કાઠમાંડુ (kāṭhmā̃ḍu)

Etymology

Ultimately from Sanskrit काष्ठमण्डप (kāṣṭhamaṇḍapa, “a temple in Durbar Square”), a compound of काष्ठ (kāṣṭha, “wood”) +‎ मण्डप (maṇḍapa, “pavilion”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰəʈ.məɳ.ɖu/

Proper noun

ખટમંડુ • (khaṭmaṇḍu) n

1. Kathmandu (a city, the capital city of Nepal)