فیصل آباد

Punjabi

Etymology

From فیصل (faisal) + ـآباد (-ābād). Named after Saudi monarch Faisal of Saudi Arabia.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Punjabi, formal) IPA(key): /fɛ.sˑᵊl.a.bˑaːd̪/, [fɛs̆.sᵊ.läb̆.bäːd̪], /fɛ.sˑᵊl.a.baːd̪/
  • (colloquial) IPA(key): /fɛːs.lə.baːd̪/
  • Rhymes: -aːd̪

Proper noun

فَیصَل آباد (faisalābād) ? (Gurmukhi spelling ਫ਼ੈਸਲਾਬਾਦ)

  1. Faisalabad (a city in Faisalabad district, Punjab, Pakistan). It is the third largest city in Pakistan and the second largest in Punjab.

Urdu

Etymology

From فیصل (faisal) + ـآباد (-ābād).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /fɛː.sə.lɑː.bɑːd̪/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːd̪
  • Hyphenation: فیصل‧آباد

Proper noun

فَیصَل آباد (faislābād) ? (Hindi spelling फ़ैसलाबाद)

  1. Faisalabad (a city in Faisalabad district, Punjab, Pakistan). It is the third largest city in Pakistan.
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