শবনম

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian شبنم (šabnam, (nightly) dew), from شب (šab, night) +‎ نم (nam, moisture, humidity). Cognate with Hindustani شبنم / शबनम (śabnam).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃɔbnɔm/, [ˈʃɔbnɔm]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃɔbnɔm/, [ˈʃɔbnɔm]

Noun

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শবনম (śobonom) (objective শবনম (śobonom) or শবনমকে (śobonmoke), genitive শবনমের (śobnomer), locative শবনমে (śobnome) or শবনমেতে (śobonmete))

  1. dew
  2. a kind of fine linen

Proper noun

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শবনম (śobonom)

  1. a female given name, Shabnam or Shobnom, from Persian

References

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