শমশের
Bengali
Alternative forms
- শমসের (śomoser)
Etymology
From Classical Persian شمشیر (“triumphant, proud”), which is from Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (šmšyl /šamšēr/), [Book Pahlavi needed] (špšyl), 𐫢𐫜𐫢𐫏𐫡 (šfšyr /šafšēr/, “sword”). Cognate with Parthian 𐫘𐫜𐫘𐫏𐫡 (sfsyr /safsēr/, “sword”). Compare Iranian borrowings Old Armenian սուսեր (suser, “sword”), Classical Syriac ܣܦܣܝܪܐ (sap̄sērāʾ, “sword”), Jewish Babylonian Aramaic ספסרא, ספסירא (sap̄sērāʾ, “sword”), Ancient Greek σαμψήρα (sampsḗra, “foreign sword”), and possibly Italian scimitarra (“scimitar”).
Noun
শমশের • (śomośer) (objective শমশের (śomośer) or শমশেরকে (śomśeroke), genitive শমশেরের (śomśerer), locative শমশেরে (śomśere))
Proper noun
শমশের • (śomośer)
- a male given name from Persian
- তাঁর নাম মূসা বিন শমশের
- tãr nam musa bin śômśer
- His name is Moosa, son of Shamsher
Derived terms
- শমশেরী (śômśeri)
References
- Accessible Dictionary, “শমশের” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “শমসের” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
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