श्रीनगर

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रीनगर (śrīnagara), from श्री (śrī) + नगर (nagara, “town, city”). Compare Urdu سری نگر (sirī nagar). By surface analysis, श्री (śrī) +‎ -नगर (-nagar).

Pronunciation

• (Delhi) IPA^(key): /ʃɾiː.nə.ɡəɾ/, [ʃɾiː.nɐ.ɡɐɾ]

Proper noun

श्रीनगर • (śrīnagar) m (Urdu spelling شرینگر)

1. Srinagar (a city, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, India)

Declension

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

	singular
direct	श्रीनगर śrīnagar
oblique	श्रीनगर śrīnagar
vocative	श्रीनगर śrīnagar

See also

• कश्मीर (kaśmīr)
• जम्मू (jammū)

References

• Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “श्रीनगर”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha