आर्यावर्त

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit आर्यावर्त (āryāvarta, Aryavarta, literally land of the Aryans). Compare Persian ایران‌ویج (ērānwēj).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /ɑːɾ.jə.ʋəɾt̪/, [äːɾ.jɐ.ʋɐɾt̪]

Proper noun

आर्यवर्त • (āryavart) m (Urdu spelling آرْیَہ وَرْت)

  1. Aryavarta, literally "land of the Aryans", corresponding to the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent

References

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