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Bengali
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian جلاد (jallād), from Arabic جَلَّاد (jallād). Cognate with Hindustani جلاد / जल्लाद (jallād).
Pronunciation
Noun
জল্লাদ • (jollad)
- executioner
- Synonym: ঘাতক (ghatok)
- hangman
- headsman