Agra

See also: agra, ágra, aġra, agrā, Agrą, and Âgrâ

English

Agra district

Agra division

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani आगरा (āgrā) / آگرا (āgrā), ultimately from Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).

Proper noun

Agra

1. A large city, district, and division of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Translations

city in India

• Arabic: آكْرَة f (ʔākra)
• Bengali: আগ্রা (bn) (agra)
• Bulgarian: А́гра f (Ágra)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 阿格拉 (Āgélā)

• French: Âgrâ m
• German: Agra (de) n
• Greek: Άγκρα f (Ágkra)
• Gujarati: આગ્રા (āgrā)
• Hebrew: אגרה (he)
• Hindi: आगरा (āgrā)
• Hungarian: Agra (hu)
• Japanese: アーグラ (Āgura)
• Kannada: ಆಗ್ರಾ (āgrā)
• Korean: 아그라 (Ageura)
• Marathi: आग्रा (āgrā)
• Marwari: आगरौ (āgrau)
• Persian: آگره (âgre), آگرا (âgrâ)
• Polish: Agra (pl) f
• Portuguese: Agra f
• Russian: А́гра (ru) f (Ágra)
• Spanish: Agra (es)
• Tamil: ஆக்ரா (ākrā)
• Telugu: ఆగ్రా (āgrā)
• Urdu: آگرہ (āgrā)

See also

districts of Uttar Pradesh, Indiaedit

• Agra
• Aligarh
• Amethi
• Amroha
• Auraiya
• Ayodhya
• Azamgarh
• Baghpat
• Bahraich
• Ballia
• Balrampur
• Banda
• Barabanki
• Basti
• Bhadohi
• Bijnor
• Budaun
• Bulandshahr
• Chandauli
• Chitrakoot
• Deoria
• Etah
• Etawah
• Farrukhabad
• Fatehpur
• Firozabad
• Gautam Buddha Nagar
• Ghaziabad
• Ghazipur
• Gonda
• Gorakhpur
• Hamirpur
• Hapur
• Hardoi
• Hathras
• Jalaun
• Jaunpur
• Jhansi
• Kannauj
• Kanpur
• Kanpur Dehat
• Kasganj
• Kaushambi
• Kushinagar
• Lakhimpur Kheri
• Lalitpur
• Lucknow
• Maharajganj
• Mahoba
• Mainpuri
• Mathura
• Mau
• Meerut
• Mirzapur
• Moradabad
• Muzaffarnagar
• Pilibhit
• Pratapgarh
• Prayagraj
• Raebareli
• Rampur
• Saharanpur
• Sambhal
• Sant Kabir Nagar
• Shahjahanpur
• Shamli
• Shravasti
• Siddharthnagar
• Sitapur
• Sonbhadra
• Sultanpur
• Unnao
• Varanasi

divisions of Uttar Pradesh, India: Divisions of Uttar Pradeshedit

• Agra
• Aligarh
• Ayodhya
• Azamgarh
• Bareilly
• Basti
• Chitrakoot
• Devipatan
• Gorakhpur
• Jhansi
• Kanpur
• Lucknow
• Meerut
• Mirzapur
• Moradabad
• Prayagraj
• Saharanpur
• Varanasi

Anagrams

• raag, agar, Raga, raga, Agar, Gara

Italian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡra/
• Rhymes: -aɡra
• Hyphenation: À‧gra

Proper noun

Agra f

1. a comune of Varese, Lombardy, Italy

Related terms

• agrese

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in early 20th century. From agrs (“early”).

Proper noun

Agra f

1. a female given name

Related terms

• Agris
• Agrita

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• [1] Population Register of Latvia: Agra was the only given name of 345 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa), from अग्र (agra) + वन (vana).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡra/
• Rhymes: -aɡra
• Syllabification: A‧gra

Proper noun

Agra f

1. Agra (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)

Declension

Declension of Agra

	singular
nominative	Agra
genitive	Agry
dative	Agrze
accusative	Agrę
instrumental	Agrą
locative	Agrze
vocative	Agro

Derived terms

adjective

• agryjski

Further reading

• “Agra”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡɾɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡɾɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡɾa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈa.ɡɾɐ/ [ˈa.ɣɾɐ]

• Rhymes: -aɡɾɐ
• Hyphenation: A‧gra

Proper noun

Agra f

1. Agra (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India)

Spanish

Etymology

From Sanskrit अग्रेवण (agrevaṇa, “forest border”), from अग्र (agra, “border, in front of”) + वन (vana, “forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈaɡɾa/ [ˈa.ɣ̞ɾa]
• Rhymes: -aɡɾa
• Syllabification: A‧gra

Proper noun

Agra f

1. Agra (a city in India)