জলসা

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian جلسه (jalsa), from Arabic جَلْسَة (jalsa). Cognate with Hindustani جلسہ / जलसा (jalsā), Punjabi ਜਲਸਾ (jalsā).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔlʃa/, [ˈd͡ʒɔlʃaˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑɔlʃa/, [ˈdʑɔlʃaˑ]

Noun

জলসা • (jolośa)

  1. meeting, gathering, assembly (especially for entertainment)