যম

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यम (yama). Doublet of যমজ (jomoj), related to যমুনা (jomuna).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /dʒom/, [ˈdʒom]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑom/, [ˈdʑoːm], [ˈdʑom]

Proper noun

যম • (jom)

  1. (Hinduism) Yama (god of death and afterlife)
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