রূহ
Bengali edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Classical Persian روح (rūh), from Arabic رُوح (rūḥ, “spirit”). Doublet of রায়হান (raẏohan). Cognate with Hindi रूह (rūh)
Noun edit
রূহ • (rūh)
- spirit
- soul
- life; essence of an thing
- Synonym: জান (jan)
Derived terms edit
- রূহানী (ruhani)
- রূহানিয়াত (ruhaniẏat)
References edit
- Accessible Dictionary, “রুহু” Bengali to Bengali, Government of Bangladesh