سلهټ

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Pashto[edit]

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د سلهټ ښار

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Urdu سلہٹ (silhaṭ) which is from Bengali শিলহট (śilohoṭ), the archaic form of সিলেট (śileṭ).

Proper noun[edit]

سلهټ (silhaṭ)

  1. Sylhet (a city, a divisional capital in Sylhet Division, Bangladesh)
  2. (by extension) Sylhet District (a district of Bangladesh)
    Synonym: سلهټ ولسوالي (silhaṭ wëlëswâli)
  3. (by extension) Sylhet Division (a division of Bangladesh)