Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian جیب (jeb), from Arabic جَيْب (jayb, pocket; opening in a garment). Cognate with Hindustani جیب (jeb) / जेब (jeb), Turkish cep.

Noun

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জেব (jeb)

  1. a pocket
    Synonym: পকেট (pokeṭ)

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