ڈیرہ اسماعیل خان

Urdu

Etymology

From Urdu ڈیرہ‎ (ḍerā, “tent”) and named after Baloch mercenary Ismail Khan.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /ɖeː.ɾɑː‿ɪs.mɑː.(ʔ)iːl‿xɑːn/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːn
  • Hyphenation: ڈے‧رہ‧اِس‧ما‧عِیل‧خان

Proper noun

ڈیرَہ اِسْماعِیل خان‎ • (ḍerā ismāʿīl xān) m (Hindi spelling डेरा इस्माईल ख़ान (ḍerā ismāīl xān))

  1. Dera Ismail Khan (a city in Dera Ismail Khan district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan)
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