ঘুষ

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀖𑀽𑀲𑁆𑀲𑀸 (*ghūssā, “a present”). Compare Punjabi ਘੂਸ (ghūs), Kumaoni घूस, Nepali घूस (ghūs) and Odia ଘୁସ୍ (ghus).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡʱuʃ/, [ɡʱuʃ]
    Audio:(file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡʱuʃ/, [ɡʱuʃ]

Noun

ঘুষ • (ghuś)

  1. bribe
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