কানুনগো

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قانون‌گو (qānūn-go). Cognate with Assamese কাননগো (kannogü), Odia କାନୁନ୍ଗୋ (kanungo), Maithili कानूनगो (kānūnᵊgō), Hindustani قَانُون گو (qānūn go) / क़ानूनगो (qānūngo), Punjabi ਕ਼ਾਨੂੰਗੋ (qānūṅgo), Sindhi قانُون گو (qānūṅgo), Gujarati કાનૂગો (kānūgo), Marwari कानूंगौ (kānūṅgau).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /kanunɡo/, [ˈkanunɡoˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kanunɡo/, [ˈkanunɡoˑ]

Noun

কানুনগো • (kanungō)[1]

  1. registrar of a district

References
  1. Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language‎, volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 586

Proper noun

কানুনগো • (kanungō)

  1. a surname, Qanungo, from Persian

Derived terms
  • কানুনগোপাড়া (kanungōpaṛa)
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