সুলতানা

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian سلطانه (sultāna) from Arabic سُلْطانَة (sulṭāna). Compare Hindi सुल्ताना (sultānā).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /sult̪ana/, [ˈsul̪t̪anaˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /sult̪ana/, [ˈsul̪t̪anaˑ]
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Noun

সুলতানা • (śultana) (male equivalent সুলতান (śulotan))

  1. sultana; Muslim empress
    Synonym: বেগম (begom)
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