Chennai

English

Etymology

From the name of Chennappa Naicker, the Rajah of Chandragiri, a Telugu-speaker from Andhra Pradesh.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈtʃenaɪ/

Proper noun

Chennai

State capital of Tamil Nadu (India), formerly known as Madras.

Synonyms

Madras (former name)

Translations

state capital of Tamil Nadu, India

Arabic: تْشِينَاي‎ m (tšināy)
Armenian: Չեննայ (Čʿennay)
Bengali: চেন্নাই (cennai)
Burmese: ချန်နိုင်း (hkyannuing:)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 金奈 (Jīnnài)
Dutch: Chennai (nl)
Finnish: Chennai
French: Chennai (fr)
German: Chennai
Gujarati: ચેન્નઈ (ćennaī)
Hebrew: צ'נאי‎
Hindi: चेन्नई (hi) (cenna'ī)
Japanese: チェンナイ (Chennai)
Korean: 첸나이 (Chennai)

Latvian: Čenaja
Lithuanian: Čenajus
Marathi: चेन्नई (ćennaī)
Nepali: चेन्नई (ćennaī)
Polish: Chennai
Portuguese: Chennai f, Madras f, Madrasta f
Russian: Ченна́и (Čennái)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: Ченај m

Roman: Čenaj m
Swedish: Chennai
Tamil: சென்னை (ta) (ceṉṉai)
Telugu: చెన్నై (cennai)
Thai: เจนไน (jayn-nai)
Urdu: چنائی‎ (ćennaī)

See also

Chennai on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

enchain, inhance

Portuguese

Proper noun

Chennai f

Chennai (a city, the state capital of Tamil Nadu, India)

Synonyms

Madras, Madrasta

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