बुलंद

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بلند (buland). Doublet of बृहत् (bŕhat). Compare Punjabi ਬੁਲੰਦ (buland) / بُلَند (buland), Gujarati બુલંદ (buland).

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /bʊ.lənd̪/, [bʊ.lɐ̃n̪d̪]

Adjective

बुलंद • (buland) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling بلند)

  1. high, lofty
  2. loud

Derived terms

  • बुलंद दरवाज़ा (buland darvāzā) / بلند دروازه (buland darvāzā, Buland Darwaza)
  • बुलंदशहर (bulandśahr, Bulandshahr)
  • बुलंदी (bulandī)

References

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