No. 364 in Hindi
delhi
"Delhi" is the name of a city and union territory in India, serving as the national capital.
In a sentence
दिल्ली भारत की राजधानी है।
Delhi is the capital of India.
Proper noun, referring to the geographical city of Delhi.
दिल्ली का खाना बहुत मशहूर है।
Delhi's food is very famous.
Possessive use, indicating characteristic or belonging to Delhi.
महानगरों की बात करें तो दिल्ली का नाम सबसे पहले आता है।
When talking about metropolises, Delhi's name comes first.
Pointing out a representative example of a certain category (metropolises).
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