Save Type Settlement Usage English Pronounced Pron. sree-NAH-gər, shree-NAH-gər, SREE-nə-gər [key·IPA] Meaning & History From Hindi श्रीनगर (shrinagar) comprised of श्री (shri) meaning "radiance, splendour, beauty" and नगर (nagara) meaning "town, city". This is the name of a city in India.