ꠎꠛꠣꠘ

Sylheti

Etymology

Compare Hindi ज़बान (zabān), Urdu زبان Persian زبان.

Noun

ꠎꠛꠣꠘ • (zoban)

1. speech

   Synonym: ꠝꠣꠔ (mat), ꠇꠕꠣ (xotá)

2. Power of speech, eloquence.
3. Word of honour, promise, assurance.

References

• Gwynn, Roger (2016) “joban”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.