ਫ਼ੈਸਲਾਬਾਦ

Punjabi

Etymology

From ਫ਼ੈਸਲ (faisal) + ਆਬਾਦ (ābād). Named after Saudi monarch Faisal of Saudi Arabia.

Pronunciation

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

Proper noun

ਫ਼ੈਸਲਾਬਾਦ (faislābād) m (Shahmukhi spelling فیصل آباد)

  1. Faisalabad (a city in Faisalabad district, Punjab, Pakistan).
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