মুখোপাধ্যায়

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मुखोपाध्याय (mukhopādhyāya), from Sanskrit मुख्य (mukhya, “chief”) + Sanskrit उपाध्याय (upādhyāya, “teacher”). Doublet of মুখুজ্জে (mukhujje).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /mukʰopad̪ʱːae̯/, [ˈmukʰopad̪ʱːae̯]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /mukʰopad̪ʱːae̯/, [ˈmukʰopad̪ʱːae̯]

Proper noun

মুখোপাধ্যায় • (mukhōpaddhaẏ)

1. a surname from Sanskrit, equivalent to English Mukhopadhyay or Mukherjee