জহর

Bengali

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian (zahr), from Middle Persian zʾhl (zahr), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *ǰaθráH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰʰatráH, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰn̥-tr-éh₂, from *gʷʰen- (“to strike, kill”). Cognate with Hindustani زہر / ज़हर (zahar). Doublet of ঘাত (ghat), হত (hot), হত্যা (hotta), and হানা (hana).

Noun

জহর • (johor)

poison
Synonym: বিষ (biś)

Derived terms

জহর আলুদা (johor aluda)

Noun

জহর • (johor)

Alternative form of জওহর (joōhor)

Related terms

জহুরি (johuri)

References

Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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