qulkhwani

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Bengali কুলখানি (qulkhani), ultimately from Classical Persian قل خوانی (qul khawānī).

Noun[edit]

qulkhwani (plural qulkhwanis)

  1. (Bangladesh) A ritual for deceased Muslims.

Further reading[edit]

  • “qulkhwani”, in Google News, 2022 March 22 (last accessed)
  • Zaman, Niaz. "Qulkhwani". Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. →ISBN. OCLC 52727562. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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