মাহফিল

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مَحْفِل (maḥfil). Cognate with Hindustani محفل / महफ़िल (mahfil), Punjabi ਮਹਿਫ਼ਲ (mahifal).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /mahfil/, [ˈmahfil]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /mahfil/, [ˈmahfil]

Noun

মাহফিল • (mahophil)

1. (Islam) assembly, congregation, gathering