Uttarakhand

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit उत्तर (uttara, “north”) +‎ Sanskrit खण्ड (khaṇḍa, “land”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌʊtəˈɹɑːkʌnd/

Proper noun

Uttarakhand

1. A state in northern India with Dehradun as its interim capital

Synonyms

• (former name) Uttaranchal
• (nickname) Devbhumi (literally: "Land of the Gods") (due to the many Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state.)

Translations

state in India

• Arabic: أُوتَارَاخَنْد m (ʾUtārāḵand)
• Armenian: Ուտտարաքանդ (Uttarakʻand)
• Bengali: উত্তরাখণ্ড (Uttôrakhônḑ)
• Burmese: ဥတ္တရခဏ္ဍ (utta.ra.hkanda.)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 北阿坎德邦 (Běi-Ākǎndé-bāng)

• Dhivehi: އުއްތަރުކަންދު (uttarukan̊du)
• Finnish: Uttarakhand
• Georgian: უტარაკჰანდი (uṭaraḳhandi)
• Greek: Ουταράχαντ (el) (Outaráchant)
• Gujarati: ઉત્તરાખંડ (uttarākhaṇḍ)
• Hebrew: אוטראקהאנד
• Hindi: उत्तराखण्ड (hi) (uttarākhaṇḍ), उत्तराञ्चल (hi) (uttarāñcal), उत्तराखंड (hi) (uttarākhaṇḍ), उत्तराखंड़ (hi) m (uttarākhãṛ)
• Hungarian: Uttarakhand (hu)
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• Japanese: ウッタラーカンド (Uttarākando)
• Kannada: ಉತ್ತರಾಖಂಡ (kn) (uttarākhaṇḍa)
• Korean: 우타라칸드 (Utarakandeu)
• Latvian: Utarakhanda
• Lithuanian: Utarakhandas
• Malayalam: ഉത്തരാഖണ്ഡ് (uttarākhaṇḍŭ)
• Marathi: उत्तराखंड (uttarākhaṇḍa)
• Oriya: ଉତ୍ତରାଖଣ୍ଡ (Uttarākhaṇḍ)
• Portuguese: Uttarakhand m
• Punjabi: ਉੱਤਰਖੰਡ (Utarakhaḍ)
• Russian: Уттаракха́нд (ru) m (Uttarakxánd)
• Tamil: உத்தராகண்டம் (uttarākaṇṭam)
• Telugu: ఉత్తరాఖండ్ (uttarākhaṇḍ)

See also

• (states of India) state of India; Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala／Keralam, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal ^{(Category: en:States of India)}

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Uttarakhand m

1. (rare) Uttarakhand (a state of India)