যম

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यम (yama). Doublet of যমজ (jomoj) and যমুনা (jomuna).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɔm/, [ˈd͡ʒɔm]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑɔm/, [ˈdʑɔːm], [ˈdʑɔm]

Proper noun

যম • (jom)

1. (Hinduism) Yama (god of death and afterlife)