आबादी
See also: आबाद
Hindi edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian آبادی (ābādī), from Middle Persian ʾp̄ʾt'yh (ābādīh). By surface analysis, आबाद (ābād) + -ई (-ī). Compare Bengali আবাদী (abadi).
Noun edit
आबादी • (ābādī) f (Urdu spelling آبادی)
- population
- Synonym: जनसंख्या (jansaṅkhyā)
- prosperity, affluence