জরু
Bengali
Alternative forms
- জরূ (jôrū)
- জোরু (joru)
- জোরূ (jorū)
Etymology
Borrowed from Hindi जोरू (jorū) / Urdu جورو, ultimately from Sanskrit *युवतिरूप (yuvatirūpa).
Noun
জরু • (jôru)
- wife, female consort
- দেশে এক কালে তাহারজরু গরু জমিজেরাত সবই ছিল- Rajshekhar Basu
- deśe ek kale tahar jôru gôru zômizerat śôbi chilô
- In the country, he once had wives, cows, land, everything.
- Synonyms: বিবি (bibi), বেগম (begômô), বউ (bôu), আওরত (aorôtô), আহলিয়া (ahliya)
Derived terms
- জরুজাত (jôrujat)
References
- Accessible Dictionary, “জরু” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “জরু” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh