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Where does “海德拉巴” come from?

海德拉巴 (Chinese) comes from English Hyderabad, from Hindi हैदराबाद, from Hindi हैदर, from Classical Persian حَیْدَر, from Arabic حَيْدَر.

Ancestry of “海德拉巴”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishHyderabad—
2Hindiहैदराबाद—
3Hindiहैदरlion
4Classical Persianحَیْدَر—
5Arabicحَيْدَر—
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