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Named after the district of Panchagarh, the transliteration of Bengali পঞ্চগড়, a compound of পঞ্চ (ponco, “five”) + গড় (goṛ, “fort, stronghold”), due to the presence of five forts in this region.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Panchagarh District
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