আলামত

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عَلَامَة (ʕalāma).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /alamɔt̪/, [ˈalamɔt̪], /alamot̪/, [ˈalamot̪]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /alamɔt̪/, [ˈalamɔt̪], /alamot̪/, [ˈalamot̪]
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Noun

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আলামত (alamot)

  1. sign; evidence; testimony; proof
    একের পর এক কেয়ামতের আলামত হাজির হচ্ছে
    eker por ek keẏamoter alamot hajir hocche.
    Signs of the day of judgement are appearing one after another.
    তো মৃত্যু আলামত
    e tō mrittu alamot.
    This is the sign of death.
    - Syed Ali Ashraf
  2. supernatural or unnatural event
    গাছের ওপরে সন্ন্যাসী তারা দেখিয়াছে আলামত
    gacher ōpore śonnnaśi tara dekhiẏache alamot
    On top of the tree, the sannyasis are watching the unnatural event
    - Bande Ali Mia
  3. foreboding, apprehension

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