Definition

Proper noun: - A major city in Pakistan: Lahore is the capital city of the province of Punjab in northeastern Pakistan. It is a major cultural, historical, and economic center.

Usage

• Lahore is used as the name of a specific geographic location. It functions as a proper noun and is always capitalized.
• It is commonly used in contexts discussing geography, history, travel, and culture.

Examples

• As a subject or object of a sentence:
  • Lahore is famous for its Mughal-era architecture.
  • They traveled to Lahore to visit the Badshahi Mosque.
• In a possessive or descriptive form:
  • Lahore's food scene is incredible.
  • The Lahore Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Advanced Usage

• "Lahori" (adjective): Pertaining to or originating from Lahore.
  • We enjoyed authentic Lahori cuisine.

Variants and Related Words

• Lahori: Can be used as a demonym (a person from Lahore) or as an adjective.
  • He is a Lahori. (noun, person)
  • She bought a Lahori shawl. (adjective)

Synonyms

• Metropolis (when emphasizing its size and importance as a city).
• Urban center.

Notes on Meaning

• This word refers exclusively to the city in Pakistan. It does not have other general meanings.
• Its usage is specific to contexts involving Pakistan, South Asian history, culture, or geography.

Noun

1. city in northeast Pakistan