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Upper Volta meaning in Bengali

আপার ভোল্টা apar bhōlṭa

Upper Volta in Bengali: আপার ভোল্টা (apar bhōlṭa). In English, Upper Volta means a territory now coextensive with Burkina Faso.

Bengali words for Upper Volta

former name of Burkina Faso
আপার ভোল্টা apar bhōlṭa

English meaning of Upper Volta

  1. proper noun A territory now coextensive with Burkina Faso.
  2. proper noun A colony of French West Africa established in 1919 in the territory occupied by present-day Burkina Faso, dissolved in 1932, revived in 1947 as a part of the French Union (with its previous boundaries), and in 1958 reconstituted as a self-governing country (sense 1.2).
  3. proper noun Former name of Burkina Faso: a country in West Africa, used from 1958 to 1984.

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Questions about Upper Volta in Bengali

What is the meaning of Upper Volta in Bengali?
Upper Volta in Bengali is আপার ভোল্টা (apar bhōlṭa).
Upper Volta এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Upper Volta: আপার ভোল্টা (apar bhōlṭa).
What does Upper Volta mean in English?
Upper Volta means a territory now coextensive with Burkina Faso.

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