Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian دلربا (dilrubā), from دل (dil, heart) +‎ ربا (rubā, robbing).

Adjective

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দিলরুবা (dilruba) (comparative আরও দিলরুবা, superlative সবচেয়ে দিলরুবা)

  1. attractive, fetching; charming, enchanting, lovely; beloved

Noun

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দিলরুবা (dilruba)

  1. an enchantress (beautiful woman)
    হেথা কোলে নিয়ে দিল্‌রুবা শারাবী গজল গাহে যুবা
    hetha kōle niẏe dil‌ruba śarabi gojol gahe juba
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    - Kazi Nazrul Islam

Proper noun

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দিলরুবা (dilruba)

  1. a female given name, Dilruba, from Persian

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