জওজ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic زَوْج‎ (zawj).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʒɔo̯dʒ/

Noun

জওজ • (joōj) (objective জওজ (joōj) or জওজকে (joōjoke), genitive জওজের (joōjer), locative জওজে (joōje))

husband
নাম, বাপে র নাম, মেয়ে হলে জওজের নাম
nam, baper nam, meye hôle jôojer nam
[Your] name, father's name, if a woman, then your husband's name
- Achintya Kumar Sengupta

Synonyms: শওহর (śôohôr), স্বামী (śami), বর (bôr)

Derived terms

জওজিয়ত (jôojiyôt)

References

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

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