"Nilphamari District" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Refers to the district of Nilphamari, which is a transliteration of নিলফামারী (nilphamari), a corruption of নীলখামারী (nilkhamari), a compound of নীল (nil, “indigo”) + খামারী (khamari, a suffixed form of খামার (khamar, “farm”)), literally meaning "indigo farm", referring to the former indigo cultivation in this region. Etymology templates: {{com|bn|নীল|খামারী|pos2=a suffixed form of <i class="Beng mention" lang="bn">খামার</i> (khamar, “farm”)|t1=indigo}} নীল (nil, “indigo”) + খামারী (khamari, a suffixed form of খামার (khamar, “farm”)) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Nilphamari District}} Nilphamari District
  1. One of the eight districts in the Rangpur Division of Bangladesh Wikipedia link: Nilphamari District Translations (Nilphamari District): নিলফামারী জেলা (nilphamari jela) (Bengali)
    Sense id: en-Nilphamari_District-en-name-E4c63CXT Categories (other): Bengali terms with redundant script codes, English entries with incorrect language header

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