Noakhali District

English

Location of the Noakhali District

Etymology

Refers to the district of Noakhali, which is a transliteration of নোয়াখালী (nōẇakhali), a compound of নোয়া (nōẇa, a dialectal variant of নয়া (noẏa, “new”)) +‎ খালী (khali, a suffixed form of খাল (khal, “canal”)), literally meaning "new canal".

Proper noun

Noakhali District

1. One of the eleven districts in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh

   Synonym: Noacolly

Translations

Noakhali District

• Arabic: ضِلْع نُوَاخَالِي (ḍilʕ nuwāḵālī)
• Bengali: নোয়াখালী জেলা (bn) (nōẇakhali jela)
• Hindi: नवाखाली ज़िला (navākhālī zilā)
• Persian: ضلع نواخالی (zel' navâxâli)
• Urdu: نواکھالی ضلع (navākhālī zila)
• Uyghur: نوۋاخالى رايونى (nowaxali rayoni)