Habiganj District

English

Location of the Habiganj District

Etymology

Refers to the district of Habiganj, which is a transliteration of হবিগঞ্জ (hobigonj), a corruption of হবিবগঞ্জ (hobibogonj), ultimately a bilingual compound of Arabic حبيب (“beloved”) + Persian گنج (“treasury, store”), as the district was named after the local ruler Syed Habibuddin.

Proper noun

Habiganj District

1. One of the four districts in the Sylhet Division of Bangladesh

Translations

Habiganj District

• Arabic: ضِلْع حَبِيبْغَنْج (ḍilʕ ḥabībḡanj)
• Bengali: হবিগঞ্জ জেলা (bn) (hôbigôñj zela), হবিবগঞ্জ জেলা (hôbibgôñj zela)
• Hindi: हबीबगंज ज़िला (habībgañj zilā)
• Persian: ضلع حبیبگنج (zel' habibganj)
• Urdu: حبیبگنج ضلع (habībganj zila)
• Uyghur: ھوبىگونج رايونى (hobigonj rayoni)