Dhaka

//ˈdɑːkə// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The capital city of Bangladesh.
  2. 2
    A district of Bangladesh, where the capital is located in.
  3. 3
    A division of Bangladesh, where the district and the capital are located in.

Synonyms

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capital of bangladeshdacca

Example

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"Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh."

Etymology

From Bengali ঢাকা (ḍhaka).

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