# Dwarka

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #69,804

## Definitions
1. A city and municipality of Devbhumi Dwarka district in the state of Gujarat in Western India, a site of Hindu pilgrimage.
2. A neighbourhood of Delhi, India.
3. A river in the states of Jharkhand and West Bengal.

## Etymology
Transliteration of Gujarati દ્વારકા (dvārkā), Hindustani دوارکا (dvārkā) / द्वारका (dvārkā), Bengali দ্বারকা (darka), from Sanskrit द्वारका (dvārakā).

## Source
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