Jodhpur

See also: jodhpur

English

Etymology

Named after Jodha of Mandore (1416–1489).

Proper noun

Jodhpur

  1. A city in Rajasthan, India.
    • 1900 December – 1901 October, Rudyard Kipling, chapter X, in Kim (Macmillan’s Colonial Library; no. 414), London: Macmillan and Co., published 1901, →OCLC:
      They marched, jaw-bound against blowing sand, across the salt desert to Jodhpur, where Mahbub and his handsome nephew Habib Ullah did much trading; and then sorrowfully, in European clothes, which he was fast outgrowing, Kim went second-class to St Xavier’s.

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from English jodhpur.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈdʒɔdpuːɐ̯/

Noun

Jodhpur f (genitive Jodhpur, plural Jodhpurs)

  1. jodhpurs
    Synonym: Jodhpurhose

Declension
Declension of Jodhpur [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Jodhpur die Jodhpurs
genitive einer der Jodhpur der Jodhpurs
dative einer der Jodhpur den Jodhpurs
accusative eine die Jodhpur die Jodhpurs

Further reading
  • “Jodhpur” in Duden online
  • “Jodhpur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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