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202 ISMALL PATTÂN—JÀHÂNGIRPUIt.
Ism6,e1 Pattân, in Sindh, Lat. 25°, Long. 68° J.::,? ß,t1.4...1 Arab. Hind.
"Ismâel's town."
I s s i k i ô 1, a lake in Turliistân, Lat. 42°, . Long. 74° J JS 3:1 Turk.
"The hot lake."
J a b l p u r, or J â v a l p ur, in Mâlva, Lat. 23°, Long. 79° .... 770 t.ut Hind. (Sanskr.)
"Fire - (he a t) t o w n." This name, as we were told, is connected with . the Sanskrit word jvâla, fire: perhaps in allusion to the heat in this particularly excessive.
The transposition of the vowels would be the same as in Hind. Bérham for thé Sanskrit Brâhma.
A less probable explanation, also given to us by the natives, derives it from the Arabic word j ébel, or ja.bäl, mountain. But we find scarcely any genuine Arabic word, except personal names, used in Hindostâni in the composition of geographical names.
J a f a r g in j, in Bändelkhand, Lat. 25°, Long. 80° Arab. Hind.
"Jd f a is market." J a far, a great river, is frequently used as a personal name. The same name in Bengal, Lat. 23°, Long. 89°.
Anal. Jafar-abid, in Gujrat, Lat. 20°, Long. 71°; in the Dékhan, Lat. 20°, Long. 70°; in Hindost n, Lat. 29°, Long. 78°
Jagannâth, properly Jagannâtha, in Orissa, an epithet of
Vishnu, Lat. 19°, Long. 85° 4:1.4 Hind.
"The lord of the world." This town is also called P Ar i, the town.
Anal. Jagannâth-pur, in Bahar, Lat. 24°, Long. 85°; Jagatpûr, in Audh, Lat. 26°, Long. 81°.
| J a g d e o p û r a m, in Orissa, Lat. 19°, Long. 82° "Town of the God of the universe." J a g d i s p u r, in Bahâr, Lat. 25°, Long. 84° | Hind. | |
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"Town of the lord of the universe."' Jagdfs, properly Jagadisa, a surname of Vishnu. The same name in Audh, Lat. 26°, Long. 81°.
Jähanabâd, in Hindostân, Lat. 25°, Long. 81° ol.;l lg.~ Pers.
"Jahan's town, or town of the world." Jahan, world, is frequently used in personal names.
Anal. Min-pur, in Hindostân, Lat. 27°, Long. 77°; Lat. 28°, Long. 79°; Lat. 29°, Long. 78°, &c.
J äh a.n gi rp u r, in Hindostân, Lat. 22°, Long. 75° )40l$,. Pers. Hind.
"Jâ h cinq i is town." J äh â n gi r, seizing, conquering the world, is the name of one of the Méghul emperors.
Anal. Jähangir-abâd, in Hindostân, Lat. 28°, Long. 78°, &c.
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