মজলুম

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian مظلوم (mazlūm), from Arabic مَظْلُوم (maẓlūm). Compare Hindi मज़लूम (mazlūm).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /mod͡ʒlum/, [ˈmod͡ʒlum], /mozlum/, [ˈmozlum]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /modʑlum/, [ˈmodʑlum], /mozlum/, [ˈmozlum]

Adjective

মজলুম • (mojlum) (comparative আরও মজলুম, superlative সবচেয়ে মজলুম)

1. oppressed; persecuted; annoyed

   মজলুমের এ ফরিয়াদ আর কাকে কব

   mojlumer e phoriẏad ar kake kob

   to whom else shall I express the objections of the oppressed

   - Kazi Nazrul Islam

   Synonym: অত্যাচারিত (ottacarito)

Related terms

• জালিম (jalim)
• জুলুম (julum)

References

• Accessible Dictionary, [1] Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, [2] Government of Bangladesh