Hyderabad in Hindi — Meaning of हैदराबाद (haidarābād)

📖 Meaning of “Hyderabad”

The meaning of “Hyderabad” in Hindi is हैदराबाद, pronounced haidarābād . 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 Hyderabad

The capital and largest city of Telangana, India.

✍️ Hyderabad in a sentence

At Indian partition in 1947, the nizam chose to resume Hyderabad's independent status, but India invaded the state (1948) and took control.

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Borrowed from Hindi हैदराबाद (haidarābād) / Urdu حَیْدَر آبَاد (haydar ābād), from हैदर (haidar) / حَیْدَر (haydar, “lion”) + -आबाद (-ābād) / آبَاد (ābād, placename suffix). Named in honour of the Caliph Ali Ibn Abi Talib, nicknamed "Haidar" for his lion-like valour in battles.

Quick facts about “Hyderabad”

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Word (English)

Hyderabad

Meaning in Hindi

हैदराबाद

Pronunciation

haidarābād

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The Hindi meaning of "Hyderabad" is हैदराबाद (haidarābād).

In Devanagari script it is written as हैदराबाद.

It is pronounced "haidarābād". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.

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