বীরভূম
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Bengali
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Etymology
[edit]Either a compound of:
- বীর (bir, “hero”) + ভূম (bhum, “land”), literally “land of heroes”, or
- Santali ᱵᱤᱨ (bir, “forest”) + ভূম (bhum, “land”), literally "forested land".
Proper noun
[edit]বীরভূম • (bīrbhūm) (objective বীরভূম (birbhum) or বীরভূমকে (birbhumke), genitive বীরভূমের (birbhumer), locative বীরভূমে (birbhume))
- Birbhum (a district of West Bengal).
Derived terms
[edit]- বীরভূমী (bīrbhūmī)