মিঞাজী

Bengali

Alternative forms
  • মিয়াজী (miẏajī)
  • মিঞাজি (miãji)
  • মিয়াজি (miẏaji)
  • মিজি (miji) — informal

Etymology

From মিঞা (miã, “gentleman”), which is from Classical Persian میان (miyān), + জী (jī, “honorific particle”).

Noun

মিঞাজী • (miãjī) (objective মিঞাজী (mĩaji) or মিঞাজীকে (mĩajike), genitive মিঞাজীর (mĩajir), locative মিঞাজীতে (mĩajite))

  1. (archaic) A term of respect for a male elder
  2. A Bengali family name or surname
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