Meanings
proper noun
- One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh
Origin
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.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Arabic ضِلْع فَنْسَغَر
- ضِلْع فَنْسَغَر (ḍilʕ fansaḡar)Panchagarh District
Bengali পঞ্চগড় জেলা
- পঞ্চগড় জেলা (pôñcôgôṛ zela)Panchagarh District
Hindi पञ्चगढ़ ज़िला
- पञ्चगढ़ ज़िला (pañcagaṛh zilā)Panchagarh District
Persian ضلع پنچگر
- ضلع پنچگر (zel' pančagar)Panchagarh District
Urdu پنچگڑھ ضلع
- پنچگڑھ ضلع (pancagaṛh zila)Panchagarh District
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Panchagarh District. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panchagarh%20District
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“Panchagarh District.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Panchagarh%20District. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
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