zilla
/ˈzɪlə
/(also zillah)
noun
An administrative district in India, containing several parganas: [as modifier]: the zilla parishad...
- A hundred metres from our farm, a village tank was de-silted recently by the zilla panchayat.
Origin
From Persian and Urdu żila‘ 'division'.
- ground cloth
- groundcloth
- ground clutter
- ground control
- ground controller
- ground cover
- ground crew
- ground dove
- ground down
- ground effect
- ground elder
- grounder
- ground floor
- ground forces
- ground frost
- ground game
- ground glass
- groundhog
- Groundhog Day
- groundhopper
- ground-in
- grounding
- grounding wire
- ground ivy
- groundkeeper