Dhaka

geographical name

Dha·​ka ˈdä-kə How to pronounce Dhaka (audio)
variants or less commonly Dacca
ˈda-kə How to pronounce Dhaka (audio)
ˈdä-
city in central Bangladesh serving as the nation's capital population 7,033,075

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“Dhaka.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Dhaka. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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