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proper nounThe largest city in Gujarat, India.
Origin
- Hindustani
- EnglishAhmedabad
Borrowed from Hindustani اَحْمَد آباد (aḥmad ābād) / अहमदाबाद (ahmadābād). Named after the ruler of the Gujarat Sultanate, Ahmad Shah I (reigned 1411 - 1442). By surface analysis, Ahmed + -abad.
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Arabic أَحْمَد آبَاد
- أَحْمَد آبَاد (ʔaḥmad ʔābād)city in India
Bengali আহমেদাবাদ, আমেদাবাদ
- আহমেদাবাদ (ahmedabad)city in India
- আমেদাবাদ (amedabad)city in India
- আমদাবাদ (amdabad)city in India
Bulgarian Ахмадаба́д, Ахме́дабад
- Ахмадаба́д (Ahmadabád)city in India
- Ахме́дабад (Ahmédabad)city in India
Chinese Mandarin 艾哈邁達巴德 /艾哈迈达巴德
- 艾哈邁達巴德 /艾哈迈达巴德 (Àihāmàidábādé)city in India
Hebrew אחמדאבאד
- אחמדאבאדcity in India
Hindi अहमदाबाद
- अहमदाबाद (ahmadābād)city in India
Japanese アフマダーバード
- アフマダーバード (Afumadābādo)city in India
Korean 아마다바드
- 아마다바드 (Amadabadeu)city in India
Persian احمدآباد
- احمدآبادcity in India
Portuguese Ahmedabad
- Ahmedabadcity in India
Punjabi ਅਹਿਮਦਾਬਾਦ
- ਅਹਿਮਦਾਬਾਦ (ahimdābād)city in India
Russian Ахмадаба́д
- Ахмадаба́д (Axmadabád)city in India
Tamil ஆமதாபாத், அகமதாபாத்
- ஆமதாபாத் (āmatāpāt)city in India
- அகமதாபாத் (akamatāpāt)city in India
Turkish Ahmedabad
- Ahmedabadcity in India
Urdu احمد آباد
- احمد آباد (aḥmad ābād)city in India
Cite this entry
Ahmedabad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ahmedabad
“Ahmedabad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ahmedabad. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ahmedabad,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ahmedabad.
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