Jaipur, Raipur, Nagpur, and Kanpur have something in common - the word "Pur," which comes from Sanskrit and means City or Fort. Many villages in North India end with "Pur"
In Karnataka, villages end with "halli," meaning village in Kannada.
In Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Odisha, villages end with "palli" and "palle," meaning village in Telugu.
Maharashtra has villages ending with 'wadi,' which means a group living near a farm.
Rajasthan has villages ending with 'Pura,' Uttar Pradesh with 'Abad,' and Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana with 'Puram.'
Many villages are named with 'Kot,' 'Durg,' and 'Garh,' like Pathankot, Nandidurg, Chittorgarh, and it means Fort or Fortress.
The words 'Giri,' 'Malai,' 'Mer,' and 'Konda' mean mountain or hill, seen in places like Nilgiri, Annamalai, Ajmer, and Golconda.
'Nagar' and 'Uru' mean village or town, found in cities like Yamunanagar and Mysuru.
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Jagran News: जानिए कि आपके शहर के नाम से क्यों जुड़ा है 'पुर', 'आबाद' या 'गढ़': 18 May 2017
India Times: Tell Cities Name Ending With 'Pur' ? 01 Dec 2014
Loksatta: जयपूर, उस्मानाबाद …; अनेक शहरांच्या नावांमागील ‘पूर’ किंवा ‘बाद’ शब्दाचा नेमका अर्थ काय? जाणून घ्या सविस्तर ….: 19 Jul 2023
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