জ্যাম

Bengali

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /dʒæm/, [ˈdʒæm], /dʒam/, [ˈdʒam]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑæm/, [ˈdʑæːm], [ˈdʑæm], /dʑam/, [ˈdʑaːm], [ˈdʑam]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English jam.

Alternative forms

• জাম (jam)

Noun

জ্যাম • (jêm)

1. jam, blockage, constriction
   1. traffic jam

   জ্যাম এ আটকে গেছি।

   jêm e aṭke gechi.

   I have become stuck in this traffic jam.

Adjective

জ্যাম • (jêm) (comparative আরও জ্যাম, superlative সবচেয়ে জ্যাম)

1. jammed, constricted, blocked
2. crowded, crowded, compact

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English jam.

Noun

জ্যাম • (jêm)

1. jam, jelly, conserve