महानगर

Hindi

Etymology

महा- (mahā-) +‎ नगर (nagar).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Hindi) IPA^(key): /mə.ɦɑː.nə.ɡəɾ/, [mɐ.ɦäː.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Noun

महानगर • (mahānagar) m

1. a city
2. metropolis, megacity, megalopolis

Declension

Declension of महानगर (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	महानगर mahānagar	महानगर mahānagar
oblique	महानगर mahānagar	महानगरों mahānagarõ
vocative	महानगर mahānagar	महानगरो mahānagaro

Proper noun

महानगर • (mahāngar) m

1. Mahanagar (a neighbourhood of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India)

Declension

Declension of महानगर (sg-only masc cons-stem)

	singular
direct	महानगर mahāngar
oblique	महानगर mahāngar
vocative	महानगर mahāngar

Synonyms

• शहर (śahar)