Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian شاهین (šāhīn, literally majestic, kingly). Compare Hindi शाहीन (śāhīn).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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শাহীন (śahin)

  1. (rare) falcon (especially the shaheen falcon)

Proper noun

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শাহীন (śahin)

  1. a unisex given name, Shahin or Shaheen, from Persian