তসবীহ
Bengali
Alternative forms
- তসবি (tosbi)
- তসবিহ (tosbih)
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic تَسْبِيح (tasbīḥ). Doublet of সুবহান (subhan) and সুবহানাল্লাহ (subhanallah). Cognate with Dongxiang tesibihha, Turkish tespih, Polish tasbih and Swahili tasbihi.
Noun
তসবীহ • (tosbih) (objective তসবীহ or তসবীহকে, genitive তসবীহের)
- glorification of God
- exclamation of tasbih, such as:
- সুবহানাল্লাহ ― subhanallah ― Glory be to Allah
- prayer beads, misbaha
References
- Accessible Dictionary, “তসবি, তসবীহ্” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “তসবি, তসবিহ, তছবি, তছবিহ” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh