Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

narayanganj district

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.34 in modern English

Syllables: narayan-gan-j dis-trict
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

19

Letters

4

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

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

Etymology

Named after a market which was dedicated to the god Narayana; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali নারায়ণ (naraẏon) + Bengali গঞ্জ (gonj, “treasury, store”), from Persian گنج.

Origin

Source language: Persian

Word Breakdown

Root: নারায়ণ, গঞ্জ, گنج

Questions

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

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