Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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H-dropped form of earlier বহিন (bohin), from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀪𑁃𑀡𑀻 (*bhaiṇī), *𑀩𑀳𑀺𑀡𑀻 (*bahiṇī), from Sanskrit भगिनी (bhaginī). Doublet of ভগিনী (bhôgini).

Noun

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বইন (boin)

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    Synonyms: আপা (apa), বুবু (bubu)