মাফ

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian معاف (mu'āf), from Arabic مُعَاف (muʕāf). Cognate with Assamese মাফ (maph), Gujarati માફ (māph), Hindi माफ़ (māf), Punjabi ਮਾਫ (māph) / ਮਾਫ਼ (māf) / معاف (mʻāf), Nepali माफ (māph), Marathi माफ (māph), Malayalam മാപ്പ് (māppŭ).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /maf/, [ˈmaːf], [ˈmaf]
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Noun

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মাফ (maph)

  1. forgiveness, pardon
    Synonym: ক্ষমা (khoma)

Derived terms

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