বগুড়া

Bengali

Etymology

Named after Nasiruddin Bughra Khan; thus from Middle Bengali বুগরা (bugora) with metathesis, from Classical Persian بغرا (buğrâ), from a Turkic term buɣra (compare Turkish buğra), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *bugura (“camel”).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /boɡuɾa/, [ˈboɡuɾaˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /boɡuɾa/, [ˈboɡuɾaˑ]

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Proper noun

বগুড়া • (boguṛa)

1. Bogra, Bogura (a city in Bangladesh)
2. Bogra, Bogura (a district of Bangladesh)

Derived terms

• বগুড়াইয়া (boguṛaiẏa)
• বগুড়ী (boguṛi)