গেজা

See also: জেগা

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ‎ (“food”), which from Arabic غِذَاء‎ (ḡiḏāʔ, “nourishment”), from the root غ ذ و‎ (ḡ-ḏ-w). Cognate with Turkish gıda.

Noun

গেজা • (geza) (objective গেজা (geja) or গেজাকে (gejake), genitive গেজার (gejar), locative গেজায় (gejaẏ))

good and healthy food, sustenance
শুকরের হাতে তুমি সপিআছ গেজা
śukôrer hate tumi śôpiachô geza
You have handed good and healthy food to a pig
- Sheikh Faizullah

Synonyms: খানা (khana), খোরাক (khōrak), রিজিক (rizik), খানী (khani)

References

Accessible Dictionary, “গেজা” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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