Rawalpindi in Hindi
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The meaning of “Rawalpindi” in Hindi is रावलपिंडी, pronounced rāvalpiṇḍī . 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.
A city in Punjab province, Pakistan, the capital of the district of the same name and the headquarters of the Pakistani military.
Borrowed from Urdu راولپنڈی (rāvalpinḍī), from Western Punjabi راولپنڈی (rāvalpinḍī), from راول (rāval) and پنڈی (pinḍī), diminutive of پنڈ (pinḍ, “village”). The metonymical sense is from the Joint Staff Headquarters, the headquarters of the Pakistan Armed Forces located in that city.
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