জহর

Bengali

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔhoɾ/, [ˈd͡ʒɔhoɾ], /d͡ʒɔo̯hoɾ/, [ˈd͡ʒɔo̯hoɾ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑɔhoɹ/, [ˈdʑɔhoɹ], /dʑɔo̯hoɹ/, [ˈdʑɔo̯hoɹ]
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian زَهْر (zahr). Doublet of যোহর (jōhor), ঘাত (ghat), হত (hot), হত্যা (hotta), and হানা (hana).

Noun

জহর • (johor)

  1. poison
    Synonym: বিষ (biś)
Derived terms
  • জহর আলুদা (johor aluda)
Bengali terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gʷʰen- (0 c, 1 e)

Etymology 2

Noun

জহর • (johor)

  1. alternative form of জওহর (joōhor)

Further reading

  • “জহর”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
  • “জহর”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-Bengali], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
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