Lahore

[luh-hawr, -hohr] /ləˈhɔr, -ˈhoʊr/

noun
1.
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
[puhn-jahb, puhn-jahb] /pʌnˈdʒɑb, ˈpʌn dʒɑb/
noun
1.
a former province in NW British India: now divided between India and Pakistan.
2.
a state in NW India. 47,456 sq. mi. (122,911 sq. km).
Capital: Chandigarh.
3.
a province in NE Pakistan. 79,284 sq. mi. (205,330 sq. km).
Capital: Lahore.
/ləˈhɔː/
noun
1.
a city in NE Pakistan: capital of the former province of West Pakistan (1955–70); University of the Punjab (1882). Pop: 6 373 000 (2005 est)
2.
a variety of large domestic fancy pigeon having a black-and-white plumage
/pʌnˈdʒɑːb; ˈpʌndʒɑːb/
noun
1.
(formerly) a province in NW British India: divided between India and Pakistan in 1947
2.
a state of NW India: reorganized in 1966 as a Punjabi-speaking state, a large part forming the new state of Haryana; mainly agricultural. Capital: Chandigarh. Pop: 24 289 296 (2001). Area: 50 255 sq km (19 403 sq miles)
3.
a province of W Pakistan: created in 1947. Capital: Lahore. Pop: 82 710 000 (2003 est). Area: 205 344 sq km (127 595 sq miles)

region on the Indian subcontinent, from Hindi Panjab, from Persian panj “five” (from PIE *penkwo-; see five) + ab “water.” So called for its five rivers. Related: Punjabi.

Read Also:

Lahore-party
noun, Islam. 1. See under . [ah-muh-dee-yuh] /ˌɑ məˈdi yə/ noun, Islam. 1. a modern sect, divided into an older group (Qadianis) and a newer group (Lahore party)
Lahti
[lahkh-tee] /ˈlɑx ti/ noun 1. a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki. /Finnish ˈlɑhti/ noun 1. a town in S Finland: site of the main Finnish radio and television stations; furniture industry. Pop: 98 253 (2003 est)
Lahvosh
noun See lavosh

Lai
[ley] /leɪ/ noun 1. (in medieval French literature) 2. a narrative poem written in octosyllabic couplets and dealing with tales of adventure and romance. 3. a lyric poem, often a love poem, having great metrical variety and designed to be sung to a popular melody. see lay (n.).
Laia
abbreviation 1. Latin American Integration Association (before 1981, known as the Latin American Free Trade Area). An economic group, its members are Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela Latin American Integration Association