Lakshadweep en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /ləkˈʃɑːdwiːp/
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Etymology
From Sanskrit लक्षद्वीप (lakṣadvīpa, “hundred thousand islands”), from लक्ष (lakṣa, “hundred thousand”) (compare lakh) + द्वीप (dvīpa, “island”).
Meanings
- An archipelago and union territory of India in the Arabian Sea. Capital: Kavaratti.
Synonyms
Laccadive, Minicoy, and Aminidivi Islands (former names) · Laccadive Islands · Laccadives
Translations (25)
or ଲାକ୍ଷା ଦ୍ୱୀପ (union territory of India) · cmn 拉克沙 (union territory of India) · ru Лакшадви́п (union territory of India) · or ଲାକ୍ଷାଦ୍ଵୀପ (union territory of India) · new लक्षद्वीप (union territory of India) · kn ಲಕ್ಷದ್ವೀಪ (union territory of India) · bh लक्षदीप (union territory of India) · pl Lakszadiwy (union territory of India) · sa लक्षद्वीप (union territory of India) · bn লক্ষদ্বীপ (union territory of India) · te లక్షద్వీపములు (union territory of India) · ta இலட்சத்தீவுகள் (union territory of India) · th ลักษทวีป (union territory of India) · mr लक्षद्वीप (union territory of India) · ja ラクシャディープ (union territory of India) · he לקשאדוויפ (union territory of India) · gu લક્ષદ્વીપ (union territory of India) · ur لکشادیپ (union territory of India) · ml ലക്ഷദ്വീപ് (union territory of India) · bpy লাক্ষাদ্বীপ (union territory of India) · hi लक्षद्वीप (union territory of India) · ks لَکشادیٖپ (union territory of India) · ko 락샤드위프 (union territory of India) · pa ਲਕਸ਼ਦੀਪ (union territory of India) · dv ލަކްޝަދީބު (union territory of India)