जिल्ला
Nepali
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi ज़िल्ला (zillā), from Classical Persian ضِلْع (zil'), from Arabic ضِلْع (ḍilʕ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [d͡zillä]
- Phonetic Devanagari: जिल्ला
Noun
जिल्ला • (jillā)
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1931) “जिल्ला”, in A comparative and etymological dictionary of the Nepali language, London: K. Paul, Trench, Trubner, page 219