Sunamganj District

English

Location of the Sunamganj District

Etymology

Named in honor of a soldier called Sunam Uddin; thus ultimately a bilingual compound of Bengali সুনাম (śunam, “fame, reputation”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”); the first element is a compound of সু- (su-, “good”) + নাম (nam, “name”).

Proper noun

Sunamganj District

1. One of the four districts in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh

Translations

Sunamganj District

• Arabic: ضِلْع سُنَامْغَنْج (ḍilʕ sunāmḡanj)
• Bengali: সুনামগঞ্জ জেলা (bn) (śunamgôñj zela)
• Hindi: सुनामगंज ज़िला (sunāmgañj zilā)
• Persian: ضلع سنامگنج (zel' sonâmganj)
• Urdu: سنامگنج ضلع (sunāmganj zila)
• Uyghur: شۇنامگونج رايونى (shunamgonj rayoni)