Noakhali District

proper noun

One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.

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Noacolly
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.

    Synonyms: Noacolly

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounOne of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh.

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Noacolly
Also see
noakhali

Origin

Refers to the district of Noakhali, which is a transliteration of নোয়াখালী (nōẇakhali), a compound of নোয়া (nōẇa, a dialectal variant of নয়া (noẏa, “new”)) + খালী (khali, a suffixed form of খাল (khal, “canal”)), literally meaning "new canal".

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Translations

Arabic ضِلْع نُوَاخَالِي
  • ضِلْع نُوَاخَالِي (ḍilʕ nuwāḵālī)Noakhali District
Bengali নোয়াখালী জেলা
  • নোয়াখালী জেলা (nōẇakhali jela)Noakhali District
Hindi नवाखाली ज़िला
  • नवाखाली ज़िला (navākhālī zilā)Noakhali District
Persian ضلع نواخالی
  • ضلع نواخالی (zel' navâxâli)Noakhali District
Urdu نواکھالی ضلع
  • نواکھالی ضلع (navākhālī zila)Noakhali District
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APA

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

MLA

“Noakhali District.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Noakhali%20District. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Noakhali District,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Noakhali%20District.

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