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Bengali
Etymology
Compound of ঝিনাই (jhinai, “oyster, mussel”) + দহ (doho, “lake, pool”), such named due to historical oyster harvesting in the lakes and pools of this region.[1][2]
Pronunciation
Proper noun
ঝিনাইদহ • (jhinaidoho)
- Jhenaidah (a city in the Jhenaidah District, Bangladesh)
- Jhenaidah District (a district of Bangladesh)
References
- ^ “ঝিনুক থেকে ঝিনাইদহ নামের উৎপত্তি”, in Bangla Tribune (in Bengali), 2022 April 15 (last accessed)
- ^ Sen, Sukumar (1981) বাংলা স্থাননাম [Bengali toponyms] (in Bengali), Calcutta: Pustak Bipani, page 76