Искандария

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Tajik

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Etymology

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Inherited from Classical Persian اِسْکَنْدَرِیَه (iskandariya), from Arabic الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة (al-ʔiskandariyya).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /iskändäriˈjä/, [iskʰän̪d̪ärijǽ]

Proper noun

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Искандария (Iskandariya) (Persian spelling اسکندریه)

  1. Alexandria (a city, port, and former capital of Egypt, famed for its ancient library and lighthouse)
  2. Alexandria (a governorate of Egypt, around the city)

Uzbek

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Proper noun

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Искандария (Iskandariya)

  1. Cyrillic spelling of Iskandariya