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চানকপাইল্যা

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Metathesised form of earlier চান্দকপালিয়া (candokpaliẏa), from চান্দকপাল (cankôpal) +‎ -ইয়া (-iẏa).

Pronunciation

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  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /t͡san.kɔ.pail.la/, /t͡san.kɔ.ɸail.la/, /san.kɔ.pail.la/, /san.kɔ.ɸail.la/

Adjective

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চানকপাইল্যা (s̲ankôpailla) (feminine চানকপালি) (Vanga)

  1. having a forehead or a mark on the forehead similar to the crescent moon
  2. lucky, fortunate, prosperous
    Synonyms: ভাগ্যবান (bhaggoban), সৌভাগ্যবান (śōubhaggoban)