বীজঘ্ন

Bengali

Etymology

From বীজ (bij, “germ”) +‎ -ঘ্ন (-ghno, “-cide, killing”).

Pronunciation
  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /bidʒɔɡʱno/, [ˈbidʒɔɡʱnoˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /bidʑɔɡʱno/, [ˈbidʑɔɡʱnoˑ]

Adjective

বীজঘ্ন • (bijoghno) (comparative আরও বীজঘ্ন, superlative সবচেয়ে বীজঘ্ন)

  1. disinfectant, serving to kill pathogens
    বীজঘ্ন পদার্থ ― bijoghno podartho ― disinfectant (literally, “disinfectant matter”)

References
  • Biswas, Sailendra (2000), “বীজ”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.
  • Accessible Dictionary, বীজ, Government of Bangladesh
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