জিয়ারত
Bengali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian زِیارَت (ziyārat), from Arabic زِيَارَة (ziyāra). Compare Hindi ज़ियारत (ziyārat), Gujarati જિયારત (jiyārat).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]জিয়ারত • (jiẏarot) (chiefly Islam)
- visiting the grave of and praying for the dead
- pilgrimage
Related terms
[edit]- মাজার (majar)