Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عَقْل (ʕaql). Cognate with Hindi अक़्ल (aqla), Gujarati અક્કલ (akkal), Marathi अक्कल (akkal), Punjabi ਅਕਲ (akal) / عَقل (ʻaql), Maltese għaqal, Swahili akili, Turkmen akyl.

Noun

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আকল (akol)

  1. common sense; wit; wisdom; consideration.

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