খাজনা

Bengali

Alternative forms

• খাজানা (khajana)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian خزانه (xazāna, xizāna, “treasury”), from Arabic خِزَانَة (ḵizāna). Compare Hindi ख़ज़ाना (xazānā).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /kʰad͡ʒna/, [ˈkʰad͡ʒnaˑ], /kʰazna/, [ˈkʰaznaˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /kʰadʑna/, [ˈkʰadʑnaˑ], /kʰazna/, [ˈkʰaznaˑ]

Noun

খাজনা • (khajna)

1. treasure
2. treasury
3. revenue
4. tax
5. rent

Related terms

• গজনবী (gojnobi)
• গজনী (gojoni)
• গঞ্জ (gonj)

 

Descendants

• → Santali: ᱠᱷᱟᱡᱽᱱᱟ