ઔરંગઝેબ

Gujarati

Alternative forms

• ઓરંગઝેબ (oraṅgjheb)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian اورنگ‌زیب (awrang-zēḇ, literally “Ornament of the Throne”).

Pronunciation

• (Standard Gujarati) IPA^(key): /ˈəu.ɾəŋ.ɡd͡ʒʱeːb/

Proper noun

ઔરંગઝેબ • (auraṅgjheb) m

1. Aurangzeb (17th-century Mughal emperor)

   Synonym: આલમગીર (ālamgīr)

2. a male given name, Aurangzeb, from Persian