মাগার
Appearance
Bengali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- মগর (mogor)
Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Classical Persian مگر (magar, “but, unless, perhaps”), from Middle Persian 𐭠𐭫 𐭧𐭲 (ʾl ḥt /ma agar/, “perhaps; lest (lit. not if)”). Compare Hindustani مگر / मगर (magar).
Pronunciation
[edit]Conjunction
[edit]- but, however
- unless
- perhaps
- - Nurul Amin Haoladar (1991)
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:কিন্তু