কলব

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian قلب (qalb), from Arabic قَلْب (qalb). Compare Hindustani قلب / क़ल्ब (qalb), Gujarati કલ્બ (kalb), Maltese qalb and Turkish kalp.

Noun

কলব • (kolob) (objective কলব (kolob) or কলবকে (kolboke), genitive কলবের (kolber), locative কলবে (kolbe) or কলবেতে (kolbete))

  1. heart
    আয়না বসাইয়া দে মোর কলবের ভিতর
    aẏna bośaiẏa de mōr kolober bhitor
    By placing a mirror, grant me the interiors of my heart
    - Nazrul Islam Khan Maizbhandari

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