Time zone Nepal Time (UTC+5:45) | Region Mid-Western | |
 | ||
VDC Dhobaghat (Udayapurkot) Weather 9°C, Wind NE at 3 km/h, 52% Humidity | ||
Dhobaghat -- also called Udayapurkot --- is a village and Village Development Committee in Pyuthan, a Middle Hills district of Rapti Zone, western Nepal.
Etymology
dhoba (Nepali: धोबा) - washing clothing.
ghat (Nepali: घाट) - shore or bank of a river; stone platform or steps on a river bank
Thus: place by river for washing clothes.
udaya (Nepali: उदय)- rising, ascent, dawning.
pur (Nepali: पुर)- town or city.
kot (Nepali: कोट)- guardroom, prison, police station.
Thus: Dawn city police post
References
Dhobaghat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA