Jaipur

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Type Settlement
Usage English, Punjabi, Telugu
Scripts ਜੈਪੁਰ(Gurmukhi) జైపూర్(Telugu)
Pronounced Pron. JIE-poor(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From Hindi जयपुर (Jaypur) derived from the given name Jay 2 (so named for the city's founder, 18th century ruler Jai Singh II) and Sanskrit पुर (pura) meaning "fortress, city". This is the name of a city in India, formerly known as Jeypore.
Added 6/26/2023 by anonymous