Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

a'bad

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: a'bad
IPA

7

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Abbreviation of Ahmedabad: a city in Gujarat, India.

Example Sentences

"Income-tax Circles, Wards & Districts Circle, I, A’bad. Circle-III, A’bad."

Etymology

Contraction of Ahmedabad. The apostrophe character ' separating the first letter of the unabbreviated spelling from the Persian placename suffix -abad with the elision of the initial vowel letter. Compare H’bad.

Questions

What does a'bad mean?: Abbreviation of Ahmedabad: a city in Gujarat, India.
Where does a'bad come from?: Contraction of Ahmedabad. The apostrophe character ' separating the first letter of the unabbreviated spelling from the Persian placename suffix -abad with the elision of the initial vowel letter. Compare H’bad.

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