কানুনগো

Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian قانون‌گو (qānūn-go). Cognate with Assamese কাননগো (kannogü), Odia କାନୁନ୍ଗୋ (kanungo), Maithili कानूनगो (kānūnᵊgō), Hindustani قَانُون گو (qānūn go) / क़ानूनगो (qānūngo), Punjabi ਕ਼ਾਨੂੰਗੋ (qānūṅgo), Sindhi قانُون گو (qānūṅgo), Gujarati કાનૂગો (kānūgo), Marwari कानूंगौ (kānūṅgau).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

কানুনগো (kanungō)[1]

  1. registrar of a district

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language[1], volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 586

Proper noun edit

কানুনগো (kanungō)

  1. a surname, Qanungo, from Persian

Derived terms edit