Naogaon District

proper noun

One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of the eight districts in the Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.

Origin

  1. Classical Persianنو“new”
  2. EnglishNaogaon District

Refers to the district of Naogaon, which is a transliteration of নওগাঁ (noōgã), a compound of নও (nō, from Classical Persian نو (naw, “new”)) + গাঁ (gã, “village”), literally meaning "new village".

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Translations

Arabic ضِلْع نَوْجَام
  • ضِلْع نَوْجَام (ḍilʕ nawjām)Naogaon District
Bengali নওগাঁ জেলা
  • নওগাঁ জেলা (noōgã jela)Naogaon District
Hindi नौगाँव ज़िला
  • नौगाँव ज़िला (naugā̃v zilā)Naogaon District
Persian ضلع نوگام
  • ضلع نوگام (zel' nowgâm)Naogaon District
Urdu نوگاؤں ضلع
  • نوگاؤں ضلع (naugāõ zila)Naogaon District
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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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