Chandigarh

== English == === Etymology === Compound of Chandi +‎ Garh, in turn borrowed from Hindi चंडीगढ़ (caṇḍīgaṛh). Chandi refers to a Hindu Goddess, the warrior avatar of Goddess Parvati, while Garh means "fort". The name is derived from Chandi Mandir, an ancient temple devoted to this goddess, near the city in Panchkula District. === Pronunciation === (North India) IPA(key): /t͡ʃəɳ.ɖiː.ɡəɽ(ʱ)/, [t͡ʃɐ̃ɳ.ɖiː.ɡɐɽ(ʱ)] (South India) IPA(key): /tʃəɳ.ɖiː.ɡəɖ(ʱ)/, [t͡ʃɐ̃ɳ.ɖiː.ɡɐɖ(ʱ)] (Tamil Nadu, spelling pronunciation) IPA(key): /tʃəɳ.ɖɪ.ɡəɾ/, [t͡ʃɐ̃ɳ.ɖɪ.ɡɐɾ] (UK, spelling pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtʃɑːn.dɪˌɡɑː(ɹ)/ === Proper noun === Chandigarh A city and union territory in northern India, located between Punjab and Haryana; the capital city of Haryana and Punjab. ==== Translations ==== === See also === == Portuguese == === Proper noun === Chandigarh f Chandigarh (a city and union territory in northern India, located between Punjab and Haryana; the capital city of Haryana and Punjab)