Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian قید (qayd), from Arabic قَيْد (qayd). Compare Hindi क़ैद (qaid).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kɔed̪/, [ˈkɔed̪]
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Noun

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কয়েদ (koẏed)

  1. bondage
  2. incarceration, imprisonment
  3. arrest
    Synonym: গ্রেপ্তার (greptar)

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