Brahmanbaria District

English

Etymology

Refers to the district of Brahmanbaria, a transliteration of Bengali ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া (brahmonbaṛiẏa), a compound of ব্রাহ্মণ (brahmon, “Brahmin”) +‎ বাড়ি (baṛi, “home”) +‎ -ইয়া (-iẏa, suffix to mean relationship), literally meaning "home of the Brahmins".

Proper noun

Brahmanbaria District

One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh

Translations

Brahmanbaria District

Arabic: ضِلْع بَرَاهْمَنْبَارِيَا (ḍilʕ barāhmanbāriyā)
Bengali: ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া জেলা (bn) (brahmônbaṛiẏa zela)
Hindi: ब्राह्मणबाड़िया ज़िला (brāhmaṇbāṛiyā zilā)
Persian: ضلع براهمنباریا (zel' brâhmanbâryâ)
Urdu: براہمنباڑیا ضلع (brāhmaṇbāṛiyā zila)
Uyghur: برامونبارىيا رايونى (bramonbariya rayoni)

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