মেম

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English ma'am, a contracted form of madam.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /mem/, [ˈmeːm], [ˈmem], /mæm/, [ˈmæːm], [ˈmæm]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /mem/, [ˈmeːm], [ˈmem], /mæm/, [ˈmæːm], [ˈmæm]

Noun

মেম • (mem)

  1. (honorific) ma'am, madam (historically used to refer to upper-class European women in colonial India)

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