আলমানী
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- আলমানি (almani)
Etymology
[edit]From Classical Persian آلمانی (ālmānī), from Arabic أَلْمَانِيّ (ʔalmāniyy), from Spanish Alemania, ultimately from Latin Alamannī (“all men”), which was an ancient conglomeration of Teutonic tribes. Cognate with French allemand, Pashto المانی and Turkish Alman. By surface analysis, আলমান (aloman, “Germany”) + -ঈ (-i).
Noun
[edit]আলমানী • (almani) (objective আলমানী (almani) or আলমানীকে (almanike), genitive আলমানীর (almanir))
- (now obsolete) German (person from Germany)
- - Syed Alaol
- Synonyms: (more common) জার্মান (jarman), (obsolete) এলেমান (eleman)
References
[edit]- Accessible Dictionary, “আলমানী” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
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