জিন্দাবাদ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian , from (zinda, “alive”) + (bād, “may ... be”). Compare Hindi ज़िंदाबाद (zindābād).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /zin.d̪a.bad̪/, /dʒin.d̪a.bad̪/

Interjection

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জিন্দাবাদ • (jindabad)

long live...!
ইনকিলাব জিন্দাবাদ! ― inkilab jindabad! /inkilab zindabad/ ― long live the revolution!

Derived terms

বাংলাদেশ জিন্দাবাদ (baṅladeś jindabad /⁠baṅladeś zindabad⁠/, “long live Bangladesh”)

Related terms

জিন্দা (jinda /⁠zinda⁠/)
হিন্দুস্তান জিন্দাবাদ (hindustan jindabad /⁠hindustan zindabad⁠/, “long live India”)

References

Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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