মগজ ধোলাই

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Bengali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Calque of English brain-washing, itself a calque of Chinese 洗腦洗脑 (xǐnǎo, literally to wash the brain).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /mɔɡodʒ‿d̪ʱolai̯/, [ˈmɔɡoz̪̪d̪ʱolai̯]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /mɔɡodʑ‿d̪ʱolai̯/, [ˈmɔɡoz̪̪d̪ʱolai̯]
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Noun[edit]

মগজ ধোলাই (mogoj dhōlai)

  1. brain-washing