যম

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यम (yama). Doublet of যমজ (jomoj) and যমুনা (jomuna).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔm/, [ˈd͡ʒɔm]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑɔm/, [ˈdʑɔːm], [ˈdʑɔm]

Proper noun

যম • (jom)

  1. (Hinduism) Yama (god of death and afterlife)