মহকুমা

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian محکمه (maḥkama), from Arabic مَحْكَمَة (maḥkama).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈmɔ.ho.ku.mäˑ]

Noun

মহকুমা • (môhokuma)

  1. (West Bengal, politics) a subdivision of a district
  2. (Bangladesh, politics, historical) a similar administrative unit abolished in 1982

Derived terms

  • মহকুমা শহর (môhokuma śôhor)
  • মহকুমা হাকিম (môhokuma hakim)