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Colombo in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Colombo
कोलंबो
🗣️ kolambo [/kəˈlɒm.bəʊ/, /kəˈlʌm.bəʊ/, /ˈkɒl.əm.bəʊ/]
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📖 Meaning of “Colombo”

The meaning of “Colombo” in Hindi is कोलंबो, pronounced kolambo . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of Colombo

The commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka.

✍️ Colombo in a sentence
From this height, Colombo does not look like a mess. It sleeps in shadows decorated with trees and lights.
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

From Portuguese Colombo, modification (under the influence of the Italian surname, see below) of Sinhalese කොලොන් තොට (kolon toṭa, literally “port on the river Kelani”). Other theories derive the name from Veddah; see w:Colombo § Etymology for more.

Quick facts about “Colombo”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Colombo
Meaning in Hindi
कोलंबो
Pronunciation
kolambo
Word Origin (Etymology)
From Portuguese Colombo, modification (under the influence of the Italian surname, see below) of Sinhalese කොලොන් තොට (kolon toṭa, literally “port on the river Kelani”). Other theories derive the name from Veddah; see w:Colombo § Etymology for more.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "Colombo" is कोलंबो (kolambo).
In Devanagari script it is written as कोलंबो.
It is pronounced "kolambo". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.