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panipat

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.89 in modern English

Syllables
pa-ni-pat
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city and district of Haryana, India, where three important battles were fought.

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi पानीपत (pānīpat), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢 (paṇṇapatta) or 𑀧𑀦𑁆𑀦𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢 (pannapatta), from Sanskrit पाण्डुप्रस्थ (pāṇḍuprastha, “City of Pāṇḍu”), from पाण्डु (pāṇḍu, “A character from the Mahabharata”) and प्रस्थ (prastha, “city”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: 𑀧𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢, पाण्डुप्रस्थ

Questions

What does panipat mean?
A city and district of Haryana, India, where three important battles were fought.
Where does panipat come from?
It is traced to Sanskrit.

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