Multan

multan múltán English Etymology en pa ਮੁਲਤਾਨ - / pnb ملتان multān, from en skr ملتان multān, en further etymology is disputed. There are multiple interpretations of this name's origin: From en sa मुलस्थान 1/sa मूलस्थान, from sa मुल स्थान a Sun deity or an ancient Hindu tribe 1.Moir Zawahir Shackle Christopher Ismaili Hymns from South Asia: An Introduction to the Ginans 2013 Routledge 9781136822841 186 The name of the actual city of Multan derives from the same Sanskrit word (Sk mūlasthāna-). 1891 Calcutta Review, Volumes 92-93 University of Calcutta, 1891 223 From en peo mulastāna frontier land. Wink André 2002 Al-Hind, Volume 1 Early Medieval India and the Expansion of Islam 7th-11th Centuries Brill 978-90-04-48300-2 http://brill.com/view/title/7716 186 Proper noun en Q185453 en city p/Punjab c/Pakistan. en division province/Punjab c/Pakistan. Translations city in Pakistan Bengali: bn মুল্তান, bn মুলতান Mandarin: cmn 木爾坦 Mù'ěrtǎn French: fr Multan m Georgian: ka მულტანი German: de Multan n Hindi: hi मुल्तान, hi मुलतान m, hi मूलस्थान m Japanese: ja ムルタン Murutan Marathi: mr मुल्तान Odia: or ମୁଲତାନ Punjabi: pa ਮੁਲਤਾਨ Russian: ru Мулта́н m Sanskrit: sa मूलस्थान m, sa मुलस्थान m Urdu: ur ملتان multān References Anagrams en almntu Lutman en Cities in Pakistan