নওকরি

Bengali

Alternative forms

নকরি (nokri), নোকরি (nōkri)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (nawkari).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /nɔo̯kɾi/, [ˈnɔo̯kɾiˑ]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /nɔo̯kɹi/, [ˈnɔo̯kɹiˑ]
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Noun

নওকরি • (noōkri)

servant, dependent; retainer

Related terms

নওকর চাকরি (domestic work)

References

Accessible Dictionary, “নওকরি”, Government of Bangladesh

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