পানা

Bengali

Alternative forms

পনা (pona), পনাহ (ponaho), পানাহ (panaho).

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian (panāh), ultimately from Middle Persian 𐭯𐭭𐭠𐭧 (panāh, “protector; refuge”). Compare Hindustani पनाह (panāh), Punjabi ਪਨਾਹ (panāh).

Noun

পানা • (pana)

protection; asylum; refuge; shade; shelter; concern.
আমি পানা চাই
ami pana cai
I want refuge

Derived terms

আলমপনা (alompona)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian (pahnā).

Noun

পানা • (pana)

width, breadth, spread.
কাপড়ের পানা
kapoṛer pana
Width of clothes

References

Accessible Dictionary, “পানা” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
Accessible Dictionary, “পানা” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh

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