তুফান

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian طوفان (tūfān), from Arabic طُوفَان (ṭūfān). Compare Hindi तूफ़ान (tūfān), Marathi तुफान (tuphān), Punjabi ਤੁਫਾਨ (tuphān), Sylheti ꠔꠥꠚꠣꠘ (tufáno), English typhoon.

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /t̪ufan/, [ˈt̪ufan], /t̪upʰan/, [ˈt̪upʰan]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /t̪ufan/, [ˈt̪ufan], /t̪upʰan/, [ˈt̪upʰan]

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Noun

তুফান • (tuphan)

1. storm

   Synonyms: ঝড় (jhoṛ), ঝঞ্ঝা (jhonjha)

2. cyclone

   Synonym: ঘূর্ণিঝড় (ghurnijhoṛ)