Gandhara

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An ancient kingdom that occupied parts of present-day Afghanistan and Pakistan.
historical
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a province in northwestern Pakistan.
poetic
North-West Frontier Province, proposed as a rename before Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was chosen in 2010. Was favoured by some due to its lack of ethnic connotations.
historical

Equivalents

РусскийГандхара

3 more languages

हिन्दीगंधार गांधार

မြန်မာဂန္ဓာရ

తెలుగుగాంధారము

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

Gandharan Gāndhārī gandharva Gandhi Gandhi cap Gandhian

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