ময়দান

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian ميدان (maydān), from Arabic مَيْدَان (maydān). Doublet of মিঞা (mĩa), মধ্য (moddho), and মাঝ (majh).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /mɔe̯d̪an/, [ˈmɔe̯d̪an]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /mɔe̯d̪an/, [ˈmɔe̯d̪an]

Noun

ময়দান • (moẏdan)

1. plain; open field; ground.

   তোমার নামের মাহাত্ম্য প্রচার হয় ময়দানে মসজেদে

   tomar namer mahatmẏô prôcar hôẏ môẏdane môsjede

   /tomar namer mahatto procar hôe môedane mośjede/

   The greatness of your name is mentioned in the fields and in the mosques.

   - Rashid Khan

References

• Accessible Dictionary, “ময়দান” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, “ময়দান” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh