ফরজন্দ

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian فرزند (farzand), ultimately from Proto-Iranian *frazanti-, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁-. Compare Hindustani فرزند / फ़र्ज़ंद (farzand).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /fɔɾd͡ʒɔnd̪/, [ˈfɔɾd͡ʒɔnd̪], /fɾɔd͡ʒɔnd̪/, [ˈfɾɔd͡ʒɔnd̪]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /fɔɹdʑɔnd̪/, [ˈfɔɹdʑɔnd̪], /fɹɔdʑɔnd̪/, [ˈfɹɔdʑɔnd̪]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /ɸɔɾd̪zɔnd̪/, [ˈɸɔɾd̪zɔnd̪], [ˈɸɔɹzɔnd̪], /ɸɾɔd̪zɔnd̪/, [ˈɸɾɔd̪zɔnd̪], [ˈɸɹɔzɔnd̪]
  • (Varendra) IPA(key): /fɔɾzɔnd̪/, [ˈfɔɾzɔnd̪], /fɾɔzɔnd̪/, [ˈfɾɔzɔnd̪]

Noun

ফরজন্দ • (phorjond) (objective ফরজন্দ (phorjondo) or ফরজন্দকে (phorjondoke), genitive ফরজন্দের (phorjonder), locative ফরজন্দে (phorjonde))

  1. descendant, children, offspring
    Synonyms: আওলাদ (aōlad), সন্তান (śontan)
    একে এই বলে অহে ফরজন্দ আদম
    eke ei bole ohe phorjondo adom
    To him, he says oh descendant of Adam
    - Heyat Mahmud

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