English Explanatory Dictionary

jail khana

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A prison, especially in the Bengal Presidency.

Word forms

jail khana jail khanas jail-khana

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani جیل خانَہ (jel xāna) / जेल ख़ाना (jel xānā).

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on J Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary