জুলুম

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (zulm), from Arabic ظُلْم (ẓulm). Compare Hindi ज़ुल्म (zulm).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /dʒulum/, [ˈdʒulum], /zulum/, [ˈzulum], /dʒulm/, [ˈdʒulm], /zulm/, [ˈzulm]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑulum/, [ˈdʑulum], /zulum/, [ˈzulum], /dʑulm/, [ˈdʑulm], /zulm/, [ˈzulm]
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Noun

জুলুম • (julum)

oppression; persecution; annoyance
জালিমে জুলুম কৈলে করিব সবর
jalime julum kōile koribo śobor
If the oppressor feigns oppression we shall be patient
— Sayed Alawal

Synonyms: জোরাজুরি (jōrajuri), অত্যাচার (ottacar)

Derived terms

জুলুমকারী (julumkari)

Related terms

জালিম (jalim)
মজলুম (mojlum)

References

Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh

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