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gazipur district

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
gazipur dis-trict
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.

Etymology

Refers to the district of Gazipur, a transliteration of গাজীপুর, ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic غَازِي (ḡāzī, “warrior, ghazi”, construct state of غَازِ (ḡāzi)) + Bengali পুর (pura, “city”), named in honor of Fazl Gazi, one of the Baro Bhuyans of Bengal and the first zamindar of Bhawal Estate.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: غَازِي

Questions

What does gazipur district mean?
One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh.
Where does gazipur district come from?
It is traced to Arabic.

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