বেকুব

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Bengali[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle Bengali বেঅকুভ (beokubh) with deaspiration and syncope, from Classical Persian بیوقوف (bēwuqūf) with voicing, from بی (bē-, “without”) and Arabic وُقُوف (wuqūf, “standing still; study, knowledge”). Cognate with Gujarati બેવકૂફ (bevakūph), Hindustani بیوقوف (byoqof) / बेवक़ूफ़ (bevaqūf).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /bekub/, [ˈbekub]
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Noun[edit]

বেকুব • (bekub)

  1. fool; dumb; idiot; dunce
    Synonyms: আহাম্মক (ahammok), বোকা (bōka), নাদান (nadan)

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