Khalifatabad

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proper noun

The former name of Bagerhat, a city in Bangladesh.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The former name of Bagerhat, a city in Bangladesh.

Origin

  1. Persianخلیفت آباد
  2. EnglishKhalifatabad

From Persian خلیفت آباد (xalifat âbâd) from خلیفت (xalifat, “caliph”) and آباد (âbâd, “inhabited place”).

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Translations

Arabic خَلِيفَتْ آبَاد, خَلِيفَتْ أَبَاد
  • خَلِيفَتْ آبَاد (ḵalīfat ʔābād)ancient Bengali city
  • خَلِيفَتْ أَبَاد (ḵalīfat ʔabād)ancient Bengali city
Bengali খলিফতাবাদ
  • খলিফতাবাদ (khôlifôtabad)ancient Bengali city
Dutch Cuipata-vaz
  • Cuipata-vazancient Bengali city
Hindi ख़लीफ़ताबाद
  • ख़लीफ़ताबाद (xalīfatābād)ancient Bengali city
Korean 칼리파타바드
  • 칼리파타바드 (kallipatabadeu)ancient Bengali city
Persian خَلِیفَت آبَاد
  • خَلِیفَت آبَادancient Bengali city
Portuguese Cuipata-vaz
  • Cuipata-vazancient Bengali city
Punjabi ਖ਼ਲੀਫ਼ਤਾਬਾਦ
  • ਖ਼ਲੀਫ਼ਤਾਬਾਦ (xalīfatābād)ancient Bengali city
Turkish Halifetabad
  • Halifetabadancient Bengali city
Urdu خَلِیفَت آبَاد
  • خَلِیفَت آبَاد (xalīfat ābād)ancient Bengali city
Cite this entry
APA

Khalifatabad. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Khalifatabad

MLA

“Khalifatabad.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Khalifatabad. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Khalifatabad,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Khalifatabad.

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