हिमाचल

Hindi

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit हिमाचल (himācala).

Pronunciation

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  • (Delhi) IPA(key): /ɦɪ.mɑː.t͡ʃəl/, [ɦɪ.mäː.t͡ʃɐl]

Noun

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हिमाचल (himācalm

  1. snow-region
    हिमाचल प्रदेश
    himācal pradeś
    Himachal Pradesh
    (literally, “province of snow-region”)

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From हिम (hima, frost, snow) +‎ अचल (acala, mountain, rock).

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Noun

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हिमाचल (himācala) stemm

  1. ‘snow-mountain’, the Himalaya

Descendants

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  • Bengali: হিমাচল (himacol) (learned)
  • Hindi: हिमाचल (himācal)