Naogaon District

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Word forms

Naogaon District

Etymology

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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