তকসিম

Bengali

Alternative forms

• তকসীম (tôksīm)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic تَقْسِيم (taqsīm), verbal noun of قَسَّمَ (qassama, “to divide, to distribute”).

Noun

তকসিম • (tôksim) (objective তকসিম (tokśim) or তকসিমকে (tokśimke), genitive তকসিমের (tokśimer), locative তকসিমে (tokśime) or তকসিমেতে (tokśimete))

1. partition, division; distribution
2. taqsim (administrative division in medieval Bengal)

   মুল্লুক ফতেয়াবাদ বাঙ্গবোড়া তকসিম

   mulluk phôteẏabad baṅgôboṛa tôksim

   Fatehabad region, Bangbora taqsim

   - Vijay Gupta

References

• Accessible Dictionary, "তকসিম" Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, "তকসিম, তকসীম" Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh