"jail khana" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: jail khanas [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani جیل خانَہ (jel xāna) / जेल ख़ाना (jel xānā). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|inc-hnd||||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Hindustani, {{bor+|en|inc-hnd}} Borrowed from Hindustani, {{m|ur|جیل خانَہ}} جیل خانَہ (jel xāna), {{m|hi|जेल ख़ाना}} जेल ख़ाना (jel xānā) Head templates: {{en-noun|nolinkhead=1}} jail khana (plural jail khanas)
  1. (India, historical) A prison, especially in the Bengal Presidency. Tags: India, historical Synonyms: jail-khana
    Sense id: en-jail_khana-en-noun-Jd16tfQQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Indian English

Inflected forms

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