Madras
Мадрас
Madras
Former name of Chennai: the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, IndiaFormer name of Chennai: the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India.
/məˈdɹæs/
Meaning
2 sensesFormer name of Chennai: the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, India.
A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Oregon, United States.
Madras
Мадра́сMadrás
Translations
6 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
city:
Deutsch
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Origin
The etymology is uncertain; it may derive from Madraspattinam. See Wikipedia for several pThe etymology is uncertain; it may derive from Madraspattinam. See Wikipedia for several possible etymologies.
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