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manikgonj district

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
manikgonj dis-trict
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
2
Syllables
13
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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

Etymology

Named after a Sufi preacher called Manik Shah; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali মানিক (manik, “ruby”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”); the first element is from Sanskrit माणिक्य (māṇikya), a vriddhi of मणिक (maṇika), a compound of मणि (maṇi, “gem, jewel”) + -क (-ka, diminutive suffix).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: মানিক, گنج, माणिक्य

Questions

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

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