রমজ়ান

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian رَمَضَان (ramazān), from Arabic رَمَضَان (ramaḍān, literally “scorching heat”). Doublet of রমজান (romojan).

Cognates

Cognate with Sylheti ꠞꠝꠎꠣꠘ (romzan), Assamese ৰমজান (romzan), Odia ରମଜାନ (ramajāna), Hindustani رَمْضَان / रमज़ान (ramzān), Gujarati રમજાન (ramjān), Punjabi ਰਮਜ਼ਾਨ (ramzān), Marathi रमजान (ramjān).

Noun

রমজ়ান • (transliteration needed)

  1. Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community.
    • 2025 March 21, Anandabazar Patrika‎[1]:
      রমজ়ানের অর্থ শুধুই উপবাস নয়।
      The meaning of Ramadan is not just fasting.
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