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PRONUNCIATION OF UTTARAKHAND

Uttarakhand  [ˌʊtəˈrækɑːnd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF UTTARAKHAND

noun
adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Uttarakhand 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 UTTARAKHAND MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand

^† Dehradun is the interim capital of the state. The new capital has not yet been chosen. †† 70 seats for free election and 1 reserve seat for Anglo-Indian community Uttarakhand /ˌʊtəˈrækɑːnd/ or /ˈʊtərəˌkʌnd/, formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Land of the Gods" due to the many holy Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state. Uttarakhand is known for its natural beauty of the Himalayas, the Bhabhar and the Terai. On 9 November 2000, this 27th state of the Republic of India was created from the Himalayan and adjoining northwestern districts of Uttar Pradesh. It borders the Tibet Autonomous Region on the north; the Mahakali Zone of the Far-Western Region, Nepal on the east; and the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh to the south and Himachal Pradesh to the northwest. The state is divided into two divisions, Garhwal and Kumaon, with a total of 13 districts. The provisional capital of Uttarakhand is Dehradun, the largest city in the region, which is a railhead. The high court of the state is in Nainital.

Definition of Uttarakhand in the English dictionary

The definition of Uttarakhand in the dictionary is a state of N India, created in 2000 from the N part of Uttar Pradesh: in the Himalayas, rising to over 7500 m ; rice, tea, and timber. Capital: Dehra Dun. Pop: 8 479 562. Area: 51 125 sq km Former name: Uttaranchal.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH UTTARAKHAND


command
kəˈmɑːnd
counterdemand
ˈkaʊntədɪˌmɑːnd
countermand
ˌkaʊntəˈmɑːnd
darned
dɑːnd
demand
dɪˈmɑːnd
nondemand
ˌnɒndɪˈmɑːnd
redemand
ˌriːdɪˈmɑːnd
remand
rɪˈmɑːnd
reprimand
ˈrɛprɪˌmɑːnd
second-in-command
ˌsɛkəndɪnkəˈmɑːnd
telecommand
ˈtelɪkəˌmɑːnd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE UTTARAKHAND

Utrecht
utricle
utricular
utricularia
utriculate
utriculi
utriculitis
utriculus
Utrillo
Uttar Pradesh
Uttaranchal

WORDS THAT END LIKE UTTARAKHAND

a free hand
at first hand
at hand
backhand
Bundelkhand
by hand
deckhand
dockhand
first hand
hand
in hand
Jharkhand
left-hand
on hand
out of hand
right-hand
second hand
second-hand
the upper hand
to hand

Synonyms and antonyms of Uttarakhand in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Uttarakhand» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF UTTARAKHAND

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The translations of Uttarakhand from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Uttarakhand» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

北阿坎德邦
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Uttarakhand
570 millions of speakers

English

Uttarakhand
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उत्तराखंड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

أوتارانتشال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Уттаракханд
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Uttarakhand
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

উত্তরাখন্ডে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Uttarakhand
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Uttarakhand
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Uttarakhand
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ウッタラーカンド州
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

우타 라칸
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Uttarakhand
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Uttarakhand
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

உத்தரகண்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

उत्तराखंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Uttarakhand
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Uttarakhand
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Uttarakhand
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Уттаракханд
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Uttarakhand
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Uttarakhand
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Uttarakhand
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Uttarakhand
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Uttarakhand
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Uttarakhand

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «UTTARAKHAND»

The term «Uttarakhand» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.405 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «UTTARAKHAND» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UTTARAKHAND»

Discover the use of Uttarakhand in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Uttarakhand and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Uttarakhand: Past, Present, and Future
Study on the demand for the creation of separate political division of Uttar Khand Region as Uttarakhand State.
J. C. Aggarwal, S. P. Agrawal, Shanti Swarup Gupta, 1995
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Uttarakhand: Land and People
This book presents a profile of this mountainous region providing useful information on th general geography; history; climate and weather; soils; geology; forests; wild animals; economic profile; cultural set-up; hill resorts; protected ...
Sharad Singh Negi, 1995
3
Uttarakhand, Prospects of Development
Analysis of development experience in Uttarkhand Region, comprising eight hill districts situated in Northern part of Uttar Pradesh, India.
G. S. Mehta, 1996
4
Uttarakhand: issues and challenges
Collection of author's lectures, papers, and articles on various issues of Uttar Khand Region, India.
Puran Chandra Joshi, 1995
5
Uttarakhand in Turmoil
This book is an attempt to analyse the necessity of separate hill state for uttarakhand for which a mass movement is going on in the eight hill districts of UP since 1994.
R. R. Nautiyal, Annpurna Nautiyal, 1996
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Uttarakhand statehood: dimensions of development
Study, with reference to Uttar Khand Region in India in the process of its formation of statehood.
M. C. Sati, S. P. Sati, 2000
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Environmental change and biodiversity: Uttarakhand experiences
The book will contribute to India s efforts in fulfilling the goals of the International Year of Planet Earth (IYPE), Kyoto Protocol and UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC).
Ram Babu Singh, Suraj Mal, 2009
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Autonomy of Uttarakhand
The Book Is A Study Of The Demand For A Separate State Of Uttarakhand To Be Carved Out Of Uttar Pradesh. Without Dustjacket In Good Condition.
Vijaya R. Trivedi, 1995
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Colonial forest policy in Uttarakhand, 1890-1928
This Study Look At Colonial Forest Policy, The Disruption It Caused And The Resistance To It, In One Part Of Uttarakhand-Kumaun-Because It Was Here That Colonial Intervention Was More Blatant. Without Dustjacket.
Amar Farooqui, 1997
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Regional Rural Banks, and Development
a. PERFORMANCE. OF. RRBs. IN. UTTARAKHAND. ^"^^ yttarakhand, hill region of U. P. plays a dominant I J role in the economy of the country. This region C-^L/ nas its own specialities. The region has more natural resources, human ...
Naqi Uddin, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UTTARAKHAND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Uttarakhand is used in the context of the following news items.
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BJP accuses Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat of 'making money' by …
New Delhi: Seeking to turn the tables on Congress over corruption, BJP on Wednesday accused Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat of "making money" by ... «Firstpost, Jul 15»
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Stranded pilgrims air-lifted in Uttarakhand
With the very first spell of monsoon showers damaging nearly half-a-dozen roads and bridges in Rudraprayag and Chamoli districts, choppers were flown on ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
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16 killed after bus falls into a gorge in Uttarakhand
... and over 20 injured on Saturday after a bus fell into a gorge in Uttarakhand. The bus fell into a gorge at Vill Thyadi near Dania in Uttarakhand's Almora district. «Times of India, Jun 15»
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Babus 'ate up' Rs 100 crore aid for Uttarakhand flood victims
DEHRADUN: Day after it emerged that Uttarakhand government officials on relief work during the 2013 flash floods submitted inflated bills and gorged on gulab ... «Times of India, May 15»
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Uttarakhand Board Result 2015 (Ubse.uk.gov.in, uaresults.nic.in …
The Uttarakhand Board of School Education (UBSE) is also known as the Uttarakhand Vidhyalayee Shiksha Parishad (Ramnagar – Nainital). The UBSE ... «Daily News & Analysis, May 15»
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Rahul Gandhi to trek to Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand on Friday
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will undertake a yatra to Kedarnath on 24 April, trekking 18 kms up into the Uttarakhand mountains to pay obeisance at ... «Firstpost, Apr 15»
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Uttarakhand: 56-year-old woman kills leopard with axe and sickle
A 56-year-old woman in Uttarakhand has killed a leopard with a sickle and an axe in a fierce battle that lasted some 30 minutes. The leopard attacked Kamla ... «Hindustan Times, Aug 14»
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Uttarakhand: 27 killed as rain wreaks havoc
At least 27 were killed in separate incidents of landslide, cloudburst and flooding across Uttarakhand over the past 24 hours as heavy rains lashed several parts ... «Hindustan Times, Aug 14»
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Congress sweeps Uttarakhand bypolls, sees hope after Lok Sabha …
NEW DELHI: Congress on Friday swept the three assembly by-elections in Uttarakhand, barely two months after being blanked out in Lok Sabha polls in the hill ... «Times of India, Jul 14»
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Heavy Rain, Landslides in Uttarakhand Halt 'Chaar Dhaam' Yatra
Dehradun: Heavy rain and landslides have once again disrupted the 'chaar dhaam yatra' in the hill state of Uttarakhand with all roads leading to the Himalayan ... «NDTV, Jul 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Uttarakhand [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/uttarakhand>. Apr 2024 ».
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