দুশমন

Bengali

Alternative forms

• দূশমন (duśmon), দুষমন (duśmon), দূষমন (duśmon), দুষ্টমন (duśṭomon)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian دُشْمَن (dušman)

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d̪uʃmɔn/, [ˈd̪uʃmɔn], /d̪uʃmon/, [ˈd̪uʃmon]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /d̪uʃmɔn/, [ˈd̪uʃmɔn], /d̪uʃmon/, [ˈd̪uʃmon]

  Audio:

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Noun

দুশমন • (duśmon)

1. enemy; foe; adversary

   Synonym: শত্রু (śotru)

Derived terms

• জানি দুশমন (jani duśmon)
• দুশমনি (duśmoni)
• দুশমনি করা (duśmoni kora)

References

• “দুশমন”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
• Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “দুশমন”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]