শয়তান

Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān), at least a semantic borrowing from Hebrew שָׂטָן (śāṭān).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃɔet̪an/, [ˈʃɔet̪an]
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Noun

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শয়তান (śoẏtan)

  1. Shaitan, Satan
  2. devil
  3. demon
  4. (derogatory) bastard