"Birbhum" meaning in English

See Birbhum in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Beerbhoom [alternative, archaic], Beerboom [alternative, archaic], Beerbhum [alternative, archaic], Birbhoom [alternative, archaic], Birboom [alternative, archaic]
Etymology: Borrowed from Bengali বীরভূম (birbhum) c. 18th century. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|bn|বীরভূম|tr=birbhum}} Borrowed from Bengali বীরভূম (birbhum) Head templates: {{en-prop}} Birbhum
  1. A district of West Bengal, India. Categories (place): Districts of West Bengal, India, Places in India, Places in West Bengal, India
    Sense id: en-Birbhum-en-name-IvANnk4K Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Hindi translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Urdu translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Urdu translations: 56 44
  2. A former district of Bengal, British India.
    Sense id: en-Birbhum-en-name-gqJPVsSc Categories (other): Former political divisions, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Hindi translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Hindi translations: 55 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (district): بِيرْبُوم (bīrbūm) (Arabic), বীরভূম (birbhum) (Bengali), बीरभूम (bīrbhūm) [masculine] (Hindi), बीरभूम (bīrbhūm) (Marathi), ویربھوم (vīrbhūm) (Urdu)
Disambiguation of 'district': 51 49

Alternative forms

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