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Abad may refer to: Places * -abad, a suffix used in place names in Iran, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and India *Abad, Azerbaijan, a village *Abad, Bushehr, Iran *Abad, Hormozgan, Iran *Abad-e Eram Posht, Isfahan Province, Iran *Abad-e Soleyman, Isfahan Province, Iran *Abad, Kerman, Iran *Abad, Khuzestan, Iran *Abad, Kandiaro Taluka, Sindh, Pakistan People *Abad (surname) See also

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Oikonyms in Western, Central, South, and Southeast Asia can be grouped according to various components, reflecting common linguistic and cultural histories. Toponymic study is not as extensive as it is for placenames in Europe and Anglophone parts of the world, but the origins of many placenames can be determined with a fair degree of certainty. One complexity to the study when discussing it in English is that the Romanization of names, during British rule and otherwise, from other languages has not been consistent. Names after natural features In Rajasthan, names are frequently given after rock, stone, ravine, and embankment. In the Gangetic plain, the predominant natural features are trees, grass prairies, and bodies of water. Prominent trees, visible from a long way off, would often serve as landmarks and give their name to places before there was any permanent settlement there. This was especially the case where a large tree indicated a ford across a river; for example, the ...
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