Jaipur

geographical name

Jai·​pur ˈjī-ˌpu̇r How to pronounce Jaipur (audio)
1
former state of northwestern India, now part of Rajasthan
2
city in northwestern India population 3,046,163

Note: The city of Jaipur formerly served as capital of the state of Jaipur and is now the capital of Rajasthan.

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“Jaipur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Jaipur. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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