খুবসুরত

Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian خوب‌صورت (xūb-sūrat, beautiful), a compound of خوب (xūb, good) and صورت (sūrat, form). By surface analysis, খুব (khub) +‎ সুরত (śurot). Compare Hindi ख़ूबसूरत (xūbsūrat).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /kʰubsuɾɔt̪/, [ˈkʰubsuɾɔt̪]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kʰubsuɹɔt̪/, [ˈkʰubsuɹɔt̪]
  • (regressive assimilation) IPA(key): /kʰupsuɾɔt̪/

Adjective

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খুবসুরত (khubśurot) (comparative আরও খুবসুরত, superlative সবচেয়ে খুবসুরত)

  1. beautiful, handsome
    অমন খুবসুরৎ মেয়ে দুনিয়ায় কম জন্মায়
    omon khubśurot meẏe duniẏaẏ kom jonmaẏ.
    Few girls as beautiful as that are born into this world.
    - Shawkat Osman
    Synonyms: সুন্দর (śundor), হাসিন (haśin)

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