Jamalpur District

proper noun

One of the four districts in the Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of the four districts in the Mymensingh Division of Bangladesh.

Origin

  1. Arabicجمال“beauty”
  2. EnglishJamalpur District

Refers to the district of Jamalpur, a transliteration of Bengali জামালপুর (jamalpur), ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic جمال (“beauty”) + Bengali পুর (pura, “city”), named in honor of Baba Shah Jamal.

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Translations

Arabic ضِلْع جَمَالْفُور
  • ضِلْع جَمَالْفُور (ḍilʕ jamālfūr)Jamalpur District
Bengali জামালপুর জেলা
  • জামালপুর জেলা (jamalpur jela)Jamalpur District
Hindi जमालपुर ज़िला
  • जमालपुर ज़िला (jamālpur zilā)Jamalpur District
Persian ضلع جمالپور
  • ضلع جمالپور (zel' jamâlpur)Jamalpur District
Urdu جمالپور ضلع
  • جمالپور ضلع (jamālpūr zila)Jamalpur District
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APA

Jamalpur District. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jamalpur%20District

MLA

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Chicago

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