গীবত

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • গীবৎ (gībôt)
  • গিবত (gibot)
  • গিবৎ (gibot)

Etymology

From Classical Persian غیبت, ultimately derived from Arabic غِيبَة (ḡība).

Noun

গীবত • (gībôt) (objective গীবত (gibot) or গীবতকে (gibtoke), genitive গীবতের (giboter), locative গীবতে (gibote))

  1. backbiting, bad-mouthing, maligning, harmful or slanderous gossip, speaking badly of a person in his absence

Derived terms

  • গীবত গাওয়া (gibot gaōẇa)

References

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