Bengali
- দূশমন (duśmon), দুষমন (duśmon), দূষমন (duśmon), দুষ্টমন (duśṭomon)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian دُشْمَن (dušman)
Pronunciation
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪uʃmɔn/, [ˈd̪uʃmɔn], /d̪uʃmon/, [ˈd̪uʃmon]
- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪uʃmɔn/, [ˈd̪uʃmɔn], /d̪uʃmon/, [ˈd̪uʃmon]
Noun
দুশমন • (duśmon)
- enemy; foe; adversary
- Synonym: শত্রু (śotru)
Derived terms
- জানি দুশমন (jani duśmon)
- দুশমনি (duśmoni)
- দুশমনি করা (duśmoni kora)
References
- “দুশমন”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
- Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “দুশমন”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]