ইঞ্জিল

Bengali

Alternative forms

• ইঞ্জীল (injil), ইনজিল (inojil), ইনজীল (inojil), ইনযিল (inojil), ইনযীল (inojil)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian انجیل (injīl), from Arabic إِنْجِيل (ʔinjīl), from Classical Syriac ܐܘܢܓܠܝܘܢ (ʾewwangellīōn) (or another Semitic intermediary), from Ancient Greek εὐαγγέλιον (euangélion, literally “good news”). Cognate with Hindustani انجیل / इंजील (iñjīl).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ind͡ʒil/, [ˈind͡ʒil]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /indʑil/, [ˈindʑil]

Noun

ইঞ্জিল • (injil)

1. Gospel

Derived terms

• ইঞ্জিল শরিফ (injil śoriph)