বান্দরবান

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Bengali

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Etymology

Inherited from Middle Bengali বান্দরবাঁধ (bandorbãdh, “dam of monkeys”), a compound of বান্দর (bandor, “monkey”) +‎ বাঁধ (bãdh, “dam”), such named due to a legend that monkeys were once seen walking in a row during a heavy rainfall and that this row was compared to a dam by the locals.[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /band̪oɾban/,
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /band̪oɾban/, , /band̪oɾbɔn/,

Noun

বান্দরবান • (bandorban)

  1. Bandarban (city)
  2. Bandarban District

References

  1. ^ “বানর ও বাঁধ মিলিয়ে 'বান্দরবান'”, in Bangla Tribune‎ (in Bengali), 2023 March 17 (last accessed)
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