বাড্ডা

Bengali

Etymology

Euphemistic pronunciation of the pejorative বাইদ্যা (baidda, “Bede”), named such due to the formerly large population of Bedes in this region.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /baɖːa/, [ˈbaɖːaˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /badːa/, [ˈbadːaˑ]

Proper noun

বাড্ডা • (baḍḍa)

  1. Badda (a thana in Dhaka, Bangladesh)
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