Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيّ (ʕaliyy, exalted, high).

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Adjective

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আলী (ali) (comparative আরও আলী, superlative সবচেয়ে আলী)

  1. noble, great, generous

Proper noun

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আলী (ali) (objective আলী (ali) or আলীকে (alike), genitive আলীর (alir))

  1. Ali, the fourth Caliph of Islam and the son-in-law and cousin of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
  2. a male given name from Arabic, Ali
  3. a surname from Arabic, Ali

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