ઇસ્કંદરિયા

Gujarati

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اسکندریه (iskandariya), from Arabic الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة (al-ʔiskandariyya), from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɪs.kən.d̪ɾɪ.jɑ/

Proper noun

ઇસ્કંદરિયા • (iskandriyā) n

1. Alexandria (a city in Egypt)