Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian عذر ('uzr), from Arabic عُذْر (ʕuḏr).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /od͡ʒɔɾ/, [ˈod͡ʒɔɾ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /odʑɔɹ/, [ˈodʑɔɹ]

Noun

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ওজর (ōjor)

  1. excuse, plea, pretext
    Synonyms: আপত্তি (apotti), অজুহাত (ojuhat)