बनारस
Hindi
Etymology
Ultimately from Sanskrit वाराणसी (vārāṇasī).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bə.nɑː.ɾəs/
Proper noun
बनारस • (banāras) f
- Varanasi; Banaras; Benares; Kashi (a city in Uttar Pradesh, India, sacred to Hinduism and Jainism)
- Synonyms: वारणसी (vāraṇsī), वाराणसी (vārāṇsī), काशी (kāśī)