ইন্তেখাব

Bengali

Alternative forms

• এন্তেখাব (entekhab), ইন্তিখাব (intikhab)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِنْتِخَاب (intiḵāb). Cognate with Hindi इन्तेखाब (intekhāb).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /int̪ekʰab/, [ˈint̪ekʰab], /int̪exab/, [ˈint̪exab]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /int̪ekʰab/, [ˈint̪ekʰab], /int̪exab/, [ˈint̪exab]

  Audio:

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Noun

ইন্তেখাব • (intekhab)

1. election, selection

   মজলিসের ইন্তেখাবে আমার খালুকে মুহতামিমের জিম্মাদারী দেওয়া হয়।

   mojliśer intekhabe amar khaluke muhtamimer jimmadarī deẇa hoẏ.

   My uncle was given the custody of principal at the convention elections.

2. the act of voting, electing or selecting.

References

• Accessible Dictionary, “ইন্তেখাব, এন্তেখাব” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, “ইন্তেখাব, এন্তেখাব” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh