জেব

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian (jeb), from Arabic جَيْب (jayb, “pocket; opening in a garment”). Cognate with Hindustani جیب (jeb) / जेब (jeb), Turkish cep.

Noun

জেব • (jeb)

a pocket
Synonym: পকেট (pokeṭ)

References

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

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