এলজাম

Bengali

Alternative forms

ইলজাম (ilojam)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (ilzām), from Arabic إِلْزَام (ʔilzām). Cognate with Hindustani الزام / इलज़ाम (ilzām), Punjabi ਇਲਜ਼ਾਮ (ilazām).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /eldʒam/, [ˈel̪dʒam], /elzam/, [ˈelzam]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /eldʑam/, [ˈel̪dʑam], /elzam/, [ˈelzam]

Noun

এলজাম • (elojam)

calumny, slander, blame
তাকে স্বার্থপরতার এলজাম দিল।
take śśarthoprotar elojam dil.
He gave him the blame of selfishness.
- Muhammad Mansuruddin

References

Accessible Dictionary, “এলজাম, ইলযাম” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, “এলজাম , এলযাম , ইলজাম , ইলযাম” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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