Tripura

T1R1I1P3U1R1A1
/ˈtɹɪpuːɹɑː/

proper noun

A state in northeastern India. Capital: Agartala.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A state in northeastern India. Capital: Agartala.

Origin

  1. Sanskritत्रिपुर
  2. EnglishTripura

Borrowed from Sanskrit त्रिपुर (tripura), from त्रि (tri, “three”) + पुर (pura, “city”). Doublet of Tripoli.

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Translations

Arabic ترايبورا
  • ترايبورا (tribūrā)state in northeastern India
Bengali ত্রিপুরা
  • ত্রিপুরা (tripura)state in northeastern India
Bulgarian Трипу́ра
  • Трипу́ра (Tripúra)state in northeastern India
Chinese Mandarin 特里普拉邦
  • 特里普拉邦 (Tèlǐpǔlā-bāng)state in northeastern India
Finnish Tripura
  • Tripurastate in northeastern India
Greek Τρίπουρα
  • Τρίπουρα (Trípoura)state in northeastern India
Hebrew טריפורה
  • טריפורהstate in northeastern India
Hindi त्रिपुरा
  • त्रिपुरा (tripurā)state in northeastern India
Hungarian Tripura
  • Tripurastate in northeastern India
Japanese トリプラ
  • トリプラ (Toripura)state in northeastern India
Korean 트리푸라 주, 트리푸라
  • 트리푸라 주 (teuripura ju)state in northeastern India
  • 트리푸라 (teuripura)state in northeastern India
Latvian Tripura
  • Tripurastate in northeastern India
Persian تریپورا
  • تریپوراstate in northeastern India
Portuguese Tripura
  • Tripurastate in northeastern India
Punjabi ਤ੍ਰਿਪੁਰਾ
  • ਤ੍ਰਿਪੁਰਾ (tripurā)state in northeastern India
Russian Трипу́ра
  • Трипу́ра (Tripúra)state in northeastern India
Tamil திரிபுரா
  • திரிபுரா (tiripurā)state in northeastern India
Thai ตริปุระ
  • ตริปุระ (dtrì-bpù-rá)state in northeastern India
Ukrainian Тріпура
  • Тріпура (Tripura)state in northeastern India
Urdu تریپورہ
  • تریپورہ (trīpūra)state in northeastern India
Cite this entry
APA

Tripura. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tripura

MLA

“Tripura.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tripura. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tripura,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tripura.

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