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PRONUNCIATION OF PONDICHERRY

Pondicherry  [ˌpɒndɪˈtʃɛrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PONDICHERRY

noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pondicherry is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PONDICHERRY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pondicherry

Pondicherry

Pondicherry (/pɒndɨˈtʃɛri/ (Tamil: பாண்டிச்சேரி) or /pɒndɨˈʃɛri/) or Puducherry (Tamil: புதுச்சேரி) is a city, an urban agglomeration and a municipality in Pondicherry district in the Indian union territory of Puducherry. It is affectionately known as Pondy, and has been officially known by the alternative name Puducherry since 2006.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PONDICHERRY


berry
ˈbɛrɪ
bury
ˈbɛrɪ
cherry
ˈtʃɛrɪ
chokecherry
ˈtʃəʊkˌtʃɛrɪ
derry
ˈdɛrɪ
ferry
ˈfɛrɪ
herry
ˈhɛrɪ
hery
ˈhɛrɪ
huckleberry
ˈhʌkəlˌbɛrɪ
jerry
ˈdʒɛrɪ
Kerry
ˈkɛrɪ
Londonderry
ˈlʌndənˌdɛrɪ
meri
ˈmɛrɪ
merry
ˈmɛrɪ
Owerri
əˈwɛrɪ
perry
ˈpɛrɪ
Puducherry
ˌpuːduːˈtʃɛrɪ
sherry
ˈʃɛrɪ
terry
ˈtɛrɪ
very
ˈvɛrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PONDICHERRY

Pondo
pondok
pondokkie
Pondoland
pondweed
pone
pone bread
ponent
ponerology
pong
ponga
pongee
pongid
pongo
pongy
poniard
ponies
ponk
Pontypridd

WORDS THAT END LIKE PONDICHERRY

Amazon cherry
bird cherry
black cherry
blackberry
cornelian cherry
cream sherry
cutcherry
dessert cherry
ground cherry
heart cherry
Japanese flowering cherry
Jerusalem cherry
marasca cherry
maraschino cherry
morello cherry
sour cherry
sweet cherry
wherry
wild cherry
winter cherry

Synonyms and antonyms of Pondicherry in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pondicherry» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PONDICHERRY

Find out the translation of Pondicherry to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Pondicherry from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Pondicherry» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

本地治里
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pondicherry
570 millions of speakers

English

Pondicherry
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पांडिचेरी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بونديشيري
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пондичерри
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pondicherry
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পুদুচেরি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pondichéry
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pondicherry
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pondicherry
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポンディシェリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

폰디 체리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pondicherry
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Pondicherry
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாண்டிச்சேரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पांडिचेरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pondicherry
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pondicherry
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pondicherry
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Пондічеррі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pondicherry
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ποντίτσερι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pondicherry
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pondicherry
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pondicherry
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pondicherry

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PONDICHERRY»

The term «Pondicherry» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.403 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PONDICHERRY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Pondicherry

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PONDICHERRY»

Discover the use of Pondicherry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pondicherry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Geology of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry
In the context of Tamil Nadu and the Union Territory of Pondicherry, India.
Geological Society of India, T. A. Selvan, 2001
2
Criminal Justice India Series: Pondicherry
the Pondicherry (Administration) Act, 1962. In accordance with this Act, the status quo in the matter of internal administration i.e., observance of the existing taxes etc. was maintained. The Citizenship (Pondicherry) Order, 1962 was passed by ...
‎2002
3
Handbook of Universities
Bharathiar College of Engineering and Technology, 194, Bharathiar Road, Karaikal, Pondicherry Courses: B.Tech. — Computer Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engg., Electronics & Communication Engg., Information Tech., Electrical ...
‎2006
4
Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry: Coastal Area Assessment - A Post ...
51 Cross-referenced from http://www.annauniv.edu/iom/gulf%200f%20mannar. htm 52 Cross-referenced from http://www.annauniv.edu/iom/gulf%200f% 20mannar.htm 2.2. Ecological Profile of Pondicherry BIBLIOGRAPHY Internet Resources.
Equitable Tourism Options (EQUATIONS)
5
Dynamics of New Panchayati Raj System in India: Select states
V.A. Vasudevaraju The small territory of Pondicherry has gained international reputation in recent history. The French did not capture it either by military force or by other destructive forms of violence. They acquired it as gracious gifts and ...
Ganapathy Palanithurai, 2002
6
The Quest for the Inner Man: Transpersonal Psychotheraphy ...
Sri Aurobindo; The Synthesis of Yoga, Sri Aurobindo Ashram Press, Pondicherry. 9th impression 1992, p. 203. 23. Sri Aurobindo; The Life Divine, Sri Aurobindo Ashram Press, Pondicherry. 10th impression 1993, p. 692-694. 24. Sri Aurobindo  ...
Joseph Vrinte, 1996
7
Encyclopaedia of Tourism Resources in India
INTRODUCTION The territory of Pondicherry comprises of the former French establishment of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Marie, Yanam which lie scattered in South India. Pondicherry, the capital of the territory was once the original headquarters of ...
Manohar Sajnani, 2001
8
Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: P-Z
Pondicherry I 1748 I 1st Carnatic War British Admiral Edward Boscawen relieved besieged Fort St David on India's southeast coast, then determined to take almost 6,000 European and Indian troops against French Governor General Joseph ...
Tony Jaques, 2007
9
Book of South India
Pondicherry, as a French settlement, is moribund, if not actually dead. It is interesting to speculate as to the causes of this decadence. The Pondicherry resident is prepared with an answer ; " Politics ", he says sombrely, " always politics.
John Chartres Molony, 1926
10
Students' Britannica India
lYlllI9l'lIll§ l'0lIl3l[l1IllllY History The French East India Company (formed by Jean- Baptiste Colbert in 1666) established a settlement in 1668 at Surat and another in 1674 at Pondicherry (French: Pondichery; originally Putucceri, from Tamil: ...
‎2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PONDICHERRY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pondicherry is used in the context of the following news items.
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Insight Vacations Offers New Classical India with Kolkata Luxury …
At Pondicherry, formerly the largest French colony in India, the influence can be felt in the Ville Blanche where tree lined boulevards are littered ... «GlobeNewswire, Jul 15»
2
Keeladi excavation extended after vital evidences found
... was the structure made of bricks matching the past excavations in Arickamedu in Pondicherry, Kaveripattinam and Kancheepuram districts. «Times of India, Jul 15»
3
Pondicherry University Warns Students, Faculty Against Protests
PUDUCHERRY: Pondicherry University has warned its students, staff and faculty against participating in protests as they would be a violation ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
4
The consequences of choice
I told him that he has the choice of journeying from, say, Chennai to Pondicherry. That he will get to Pondicherry would be his intent. Whether ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
5
Coming late seems to be the fad
... not just the politicians who have trouble keeping up time. The first day of the Pondicherry Fashion Week was 'fashionably late.' It began more ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
6
PONDICHERRY – Travel Update
Unlike much of India, including Delhi, Pondicherry seems to cherish its heritage rather than wiping it clean with shiny new buildings, or letting it crumble in ... «The Indian Panorama, Jul 15»
7
The Heart of French India
Raphael Malangin transports the reader to seventeenth century Pondicherry in his book Pondicherry That was Once French India. The book is ... «The New Indian Express, Jul 15»
8
Residents near prison denied access to mobile connectivity
... present no operator signal other than BSNL's CellOne services is available in the Kalapet area that adjoins the Pondicherry University, PIMS, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
9
Bihar Cricket Players Association Protest Outside Dalmiya's …
My humble request to you what is the fault of other nine states Bihar, Chhatisgarh, Utarakhand, Pondicherry, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Sikkim, ... «NDTVSports.com, Jul 15»
10
Pondicherry University V-C chosen for honorary 'Colonel' rank
The Central government has selected Vice-Chancellor of Pondicherry University Chandra Krishnamurthy for the honorary title of 'Colonel' in ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»

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