মামুলী

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • মামুলি (mamuli)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian معمولی (ma'mūlī), from معمول (ma'mūl) +‎ ـی (-ī), from Arabic مَعْمُول (maʕmūl, “normal, usual”, literally “(that which is) done or performed”). Cognate with Hindi मामूली (māmūlī), Punjabi ਮਾਮੂਲੀ (māmūlī).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /mamuli/, [ˈmamuliˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /mamuli/, [ˈmamuliˑ]

Adjective

মামুলী • (mamuli) (comparative আরও মামুলী, superlative সবচেয়ে মামুলী)

  1. ordinary, normal; common
  2. insignificant, trivial, petty
  3. banal, corny, stale
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