Meghalaya en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /meɪˈɡɑləjə/ (General-American)
- (US) audio
- /ˌmeɪɡəˈleɪə/ (General-American)
- /meɪˈɡɑːləjə/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit मेघालय (meghālaya, “abode of clouds”), a compound of मेघ (megha, “cloud”) + आलय (ālaya, “abode”).
Meanings
- A state in northeastern India. Capital: Shillong.
Deriveds
Synonyms
Scotland of the East (nickname by British imperialist authorities)
Translations (37)
fa مگالایا (state in northeastern India) · lt Meghalaja (state in northeastern India) · ta மேகாலயா (state in northeastern India) · eo Meghalajo (state in northeastern India) · te మేఘాలయ (state in northeastern India) · hi मेघालय (state in northeastern India) · th เมฆาลัย (state in northeastern India) · km មេឃាល័យ (state in northeastern India) · ka მეგჰალაია (state in northeastern India) · mr मेघालय (state in northeastern India) · ko 메갈라야 주 (state in northeastern India) · dv މެގަލާޔާ (state in northeastern India) · my မေဃာလယ (state in northeastern India) · pt Meghalaya (state in northeastern India) · ja メーガーラヤ州 (state in northeastern India) · ug مەگھالوي (state in northeastern India) · as মেঘালয় (state in northeastern India) · ja メーガーラヤ (state in northeastern India) · ur میگھالیہ (state in northeastern India) · cmn 梅加拉亞邦 /梅加拉亚邦 (state in northeastern India) · hu Meghálaja (state in northeastern India) · sa मेघालयराज्यम् (state in northeastern India) · ar مِيغَالَايَا (state in northeastern India) · ko 메갈라야 (state in northeastern India) · fi Meghalaya (state in northeastern India) · he מגהלאיה (state in northeastern India) · gu મેઘાલય (state in northeastern India) · es Megalaya (state in northeastern India) · bn মেঘালয় (state in northeastern India) · hy Մեգհալայա (state in northeastern India) · or ମେଘାଳୟ (state in northeastern India) · ru Мегхала́я (state in northeastern India) · lv Meghālaja (state in northeastern India) · el Μεγκαλάγια (state in northeastern India) · kn ಮೆಘಾಲಯ (state in northeastern India) · ml മേഘാലയ (state in northeastern India) · pa ਮੇਘਾਲਿਆ (state in northeastern India)