Bengali edit

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian اقامت (iqāmat), from Arabic إِقَامَة (ʔiqāma). Cognate with Hindustani اقامت / इक़ामत (iqāmat).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ekamɔt̪/, [ˈekamɔt̪], /ikamɔt̪/, [ˈikamɔt̪]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ekamɔt̪/, [ˈekamɔt̪], /ikamɔt̪/, [ˈikamɔt̪]

Noun edit

একামত (ekamot)

  1. (Islam) iqamat (second or last call for prayer)

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