Where does “ঢালিউড” come from?

ঢালিউড (Bengali) comes from Bengali ঢাকা, from Prakrit 𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇 — to shut, close.

ঢালিউড (Bengali): Dhallywood

Definitions

  1. Dhallywood

Ancestry of “ঢালিউড”, step by step

ঢালিউড traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali ঢাকা

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliঢাকাcovered
2Prakrit𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇to shut, close

via Bengali হলিউড

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliহলিউড
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