খোশবু
Bengali edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian خوشبو (xʷušbū). Compare Hindustani ख़ुशबू / خوشبو (xuśbū). Related to খুশি (khuśi), খোশ (khōś).
Noun edit
খোশবু • (khośbu) (objective খোশবু (khōśbu) or খোশবুকে (khōśbuke), genitive খোশবুর (khōśbur), locative খোশবুতে (khōśbute))
- fragrance, aroma, good smell
- Synonym: মহক (mohok)
- তাঁর কদমের খোশবু আজও তোর আতরে জাগে- Kazi Nazrul Islam
- tãr kôdômer khośbu ajo tor atôre jage
- Even today, the fragrance of his footsteps awaken through your perfume.
- Synonym: সুগন্ধ (śugondho)
References edit
- English & Bengali Online Dictionary & Grammar, “খোশবু”