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মিয়াজী

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Bengali

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Etymology

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From মিয়া (miẏa, gentleman), which is from Classical Persian میان (miyān), + জী (, honorific particle).

Noun

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মিয়াজী (miẏajī) (objective মিয়াজী (miẏaji) or মিয়াজীকে (miẏajike), genitive মিয়াজীর (miẏajir), locative মিয়াজীতে (miẏajite))

  1. (archaic) A term of respect for a male elder
  2. A Bengali family name or surname