খামোশ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎, ultimately from Middle Persian hʾmwš (xāmōš, “silent”). Compare Old Armenian համր (hamr). Also spelt in Bengali as খামুশ (khamuś).

Adjective

খামোশ • (khamōś) (comparative আরও খামোশ, superlative সবচেয়ে খামোশ)

silent, calm, quiet.
খামোশ রোদন
khamoś rodôn
Quiet lamentation
- Kazi Nazrul Islam

Interjection

খামোশ • (khamōś)

silence, be quiet, be silent.

Derived terms

খামোশি (khamōśi)

References

Accessible Dictionary, “খামোশ” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, “খামোশ” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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