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Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀸𑀳𑀸𑀟 (*pāhāḍa, mountain). Cognate with Assamese পাহাৰ (pahar), Hindi पहाड़ (pahāṛ), Urdu پہاڑ, Nepali पहाड (pahāḍ), Punjabi ਪਹਾੜ (pahāṛ), Gujarati પહાડ (pahāḍ).

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পাড় (paṛ) (Vanga)

  1. hill, mountain
    Synonym: পর্বত (porbot)
    গারো পাড়ের কিছু কিছু অংশ পাকিস্তানে পড়ছে।garo paṛer kisu kisu ôṅśô pakistane pôṛse.Some parts of the Garo Hills have fallen under Pakistan.