উম্মত

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian امت (ommat), ultimately derived from Arabic أُمَّة (ʔumma).

Pronunciation

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

উম্মত (ummot)

  1. (Islam) ummah, ideological community, nation
    নিখিল ব্যথিত উম্মত লাগি এখনো তোমার অশ্রু ঝরে
    nikhil byathito ummot lagi ekhonō tomar ośru jhore
    For the pained ummah, even now your tears fall
    - Ismail Hossain Siraji
  2. follower, disciple, devotee

References

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