আফতাব

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Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آفتاب (āftāb, “sunlight”). Cognate with Hindustani آفتاب (āftāb) / आफ़ताब (āftāb).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /aft̪ab/,
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /aft̪ab/,

Noun

আফতাব • (aphtab) (objective আফতাব (aphtab) or আফতাবকে (aphtaboke), genitive আফতাবের (aphtaber), locative আফতাবে (aphtabe))

  1. the sun
    Synonym: সূর্য (śurjo)
    আফতাব ঘোরে মাথার উপরে মাহতাব ফেলে দাগ
    aphtab ghōre mathar upore mahotab phele dag
    The sun moves overhead, while the moon leaves a mark.
    - Farrukh Ahmad
  2. sunlight, sunshine
    Coordinate term: মাহতাব (mahotab)

Derived terms

Proper noun

আফতাব • (aphtab)

  1. a male given name, Aftab, from Persian
  2. a surname, Aftab, from Persian

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