আখুঞ্জী

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Bengali[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From আখুন্দ (akhundo, learned one), which is from Classical Persian آخوند, + জী (, honorific particle).

Noun[edit]

আখুঞ্জী (akhuñjī) (objective আখুঞ্জী (akhunji) or আখুঞ্জীকে (akhunjike), genitive আখুঞ্জীর (akhunjir), locative আখুঞ্জীতে (akhunjite))

  1. (archaic) Used to address a learned person/teacher
  2. A Bengali family name or surname

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