খালু

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From খালা (khala) which is from Classical Persian خاله (khālā), from Arabic خَالَة (ḵāla).

Noun

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খালু (khalu) (objective খালু (khalu) or খালুকে (khaluke), genitive খালুর (khalur), locative খালুতে (khalute))

  1. maternal uncle (brother-in-law of one's mother)
    Coordinate term: খালা (khala)
    মজলিসে ইন্তেখাবে আমার খালুকে মুহতামিমে জিম্মাদারী দেওয়া হয়
    môjliser intekhabe amar khaluke muhtamimer jimmadarī deoẏa hôẏ.
    My maternal uncle was given the custody of principal at the convention elections.

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