মুর্শিদাবাদ
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Bengali[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From মুর্শিদ (murśid, “guide”), which is ultimately from Arabic مُرْشِد (muršid), + আবাদ (abad, suffix denoting an inhabited area), from Classical Persian آباد (ābād). Named after the first Nawab of Bengal Murshid Quli Khan.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /muɾʃid̪abad̪/, [ˈmuɾʃid̪abad̪]
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- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /muɹʃid̪abad̪/, [ˈmuɹʃid̪abad̪]
Proper noun[edit]
মুর্শিদাবাদ • (murśidabad) (objective মুর্শিদাবাদ (murśidabad) or মুর্শিদাবাদকে (murśidabadoke), genitive মুর্শিদাবাদের (murśidabader), locative মুর্শিদাবাদে (murśidabade))
- Murshidabad (a city in West Bengal)
- A district of West Bengal.
Derived terms[edit]
- মুর্শিদাবাদী (murśidabadī)