আলমানী
Bengali
editAlternative forms
edit- আলমানি (almani)
Etymology
editFrom Classical Persian آلمانی (ālmānī), from Arabic أَلْمَانِيّ (ʔalmāniyy), from Spanish Alemania, ultimately from Latin Alamannī (“all men”), which was an ancient conglomeration of Teutonic tribes. Cognate with French allemand, Pashto المانی and Turkish Alman. By surface analysis, আলমান (aloman, “Germany”) + -ঈ (-i).
Noun
editআলমানী • (almani) (objective আলমানী (almani) or আলমানীকে (almanike), genitive আলমানীর (almanir))
- (now obsolete) German (person from Germany)
- - Syed Alaol
- Synonyms: (more common) জার্মান (jarman), (obsolete) এলেমান (eleman)
References
edit- Accessible Dictionary, “আলমানী” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh
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