Искандария

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): /iskändär iˈjä/, [iskʰän̪d̪är.ijǽ]

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