# Darjeeling

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /dɑ(ɹ)ˈd͡ʒiːlɪŋ/ · frequency rank #47,562

## Definitions
1. A town and municipality in northern West Bengal, India.
2. A district of West Bengal, India.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Nepali दार्जिलिङ (dārjiliṅ), from Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ་གླིང (rdo rje gling), itself a compound of Tibetan རྡོ་རྗེ (rdo rje, “vajra”) and གླིང (gling, “land”).

## Common misspellings (15)
`adrjeeling`, `dajreeling`, `darejeling`, `darjeeilng`, `darjeelign`, `darjeelingg`, `darjeelinng`, `darjeelling`, `darjeelnig`, `darjeleing`, `darjeling`, `darjjeeling`, `darrjeeling`, `ddarjeeling`, `drajeeling`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/darjeeling