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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian غسل (ğusl), from Arabic غُسْل (ḡusl). Compare Hindi ग़ुसल (ġusal) Gujarati ગુસલ (gusal), Punjabi ਗ਼ੁਸਲ (ġusal), Marwari गुसळ (gusaḷ), गुस्ल (gusl).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡosol/, [ɡosol], /ɡosul/, [ɡosul], /ɡoʃol/, [ɡoʃol], /ɡot͡ʃʰol/, [ɡot͡ʃʰol]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡosol/, [ɡosol], /ɡosul/, [ɡosul], /ɡoʃol/, [ɡoʃol], /ɡotɕʰol/, [ɡotɕʰol]
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Noun

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গোসল (gōśol)

  1. (Islam) ghusl
  2. bath, shower
    Synonym: স্নান (snan)

Derived terms

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