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Capital of Nepal
Answer for the clue "Capital of Nepal ", 9 letters:
kathmandu
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Kathmandu (; Nepali pronunciation: ) is the capital and largest municipality of Nepal . It also hosts the headquarters of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) . It is the only city of Nepal with the administrative status of Mahanagar ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Nepalese capital, from Nepalese Kathmandu , from kath "wooden" + mandu "temple."
Usage examples of kathmandu.
Uncle Harvey told us if we ever flew from New Delhi to Kathmandu to sit on the left-hand side of the plane so we can see the mountains?
While he was here, mortals would respect his solitude and other lnunortals that chanced to come to Kathmandu would honor the rules of the Game.
This expression has no known textual justification and is due to Brian Hodgson, British resident in Kathmandu in the early nineteenth century who may nevertheless have heard or read it.