హైదరాబాదు
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See also: హైదరాబాద్
Telugu[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- హైదరాబాద్ (haidarābād)
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Urdu حیدر آباد (haidar ābād), from حَيْدَر (haidar, “lion”) + آباد (-ābād, placename suffix). Named in honour of the Caliph Ali Ibn Abi Talib, nicknamed "Haidar" for his lion-like valour in battles.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
హైదరాబాదు • (haidarābādu) ?
- Hyderabad (the capital and largest city of Telangana, India, and de-jure capital of Andhra Pradesh)
- Hyderabad (a district of Telangana, India)
- Hyderabad (a city in Sindh, Pakistan)