Bengali
Pronunciation
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒæm/, [ˈd͡ʒæm], /d͡ʒam/, [ˈd͡ʒam]
- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑæm/, [ˈdʑæːm], [ˈdʑæm], /dʑam/, [ˈdʑaːm], [ˈdʑam]
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English jam.
Noun
জ্যাম • (jêm)
- jam, blockage, constriction
- traffic jam
জ্যাম এ আটকে গেছি।- jêm e aṭke gechi.
- I have become stuck in this traffic jam.
Adjective
জ্যাম • (jêm) (comparative আরও জ্যাম, superlative সবচেয়ে জ্যাম)
- jammed, constricted, blocked
- crowded, crowded, compact
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English jam.
Noun
জ্যাম • (jêm)
- jam, jelly, conserve