qulkhwani

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noun

A ritual for deceased Muslims.

OriginBengali কুলখানি ← Classical Persian قُلخْوَانِی →
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Meanings

nounqulkhwani (plural qulkhwanis)

plural qulkhwanis

  1. BangladeshA ritual for deceased Muslims.

Origin

  1. Classical Persianقُلخْوَانِی
  2. Bengaliকুলখানি
  3. Englishqulkhwani

Borrowed from Bengali কুলখানি (qulkhani), from Classical Persian قُلخْوَانِی (qul-xwānī).

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