চম্পা

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चम्पा (campā), feminine form of चम्प (campa)​. Doublet of চাঁপা (cãpa) and চামেলি (cameli).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃɔmpa/, [ˈt͡ʃɔmpaˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /tɕɔmpa/, [ˈtɕɔmpaˑ]

Noun

চম্পা • (compa)

1. magnolia, champac (Magnolia champaca)

Proper noun

চম্পা • (compa)

1. a female given name, Champa, from Sanskrit