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জল্লাদ

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian جلاد (jallād), from Arabic جَلَّاد (jallād). Cognate with Hindustani جلاد / जल्लाद (jallād).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔlːad̪/, [ˈd͡ʒɔlːad̪]

Noun

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জল্লাদ • (jollad)

  1. executioner
    Synonym: ঘাতক (ghatok)
    1. hangman
    2. headsman
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