English Explanatory Dictionary

Jahangirnagar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The Mughal name (1608–1765) of Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh.

Word forms

Jahangirnagar Jahangir Nagar

Etymology

From Persian جهانگیر نگر (jahângir nagar), meaning city of Jahangir.

Synonyms

Dacca (1765-1982) Dhaka (1982–)
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