মিয়াজী

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • মিঞাজী (miãjī)
  • মিঞাজি (miãji)
  • মিয়াজি (miẏaji)
  • মিজি (miji) – informal

Etymology

From মিয়া (miẏa, “gentleman”), which is from Classical Persian میان‎ (miyān), + জী (jī, “honorific particle”).

Noun

মিয়াজী • (miẏajī) (objective মিয়াজী (miẏaji) or মিয়াজীকে (miẏajike), genitive মিয়াজীর (miẏajir), locative মিয়াজীতে (miẏajite))

  1. (archaic) A term of respect for a male elder
  2. A Bengali family name or surname
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