Category: CulturePart of speech: nounDifficulty: Common
ঈদ
/eid/Roman
English meaning: Eid
Definition
A major Islamic festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide. Eid-ul-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan (month of fasting), while Eid-ul-Adha commemorates Ibrahim's willingness to sacrifice his son. Both are celebrated with great enthusiasm in West Bengal, where Muslims form a significant community.
Example
“ঈদ মুসলমানদের সবচেয়ে বড় ধর্মীয় উৎসব।”
In English: “Eid is the biggest religious festival of Muslims.”
Literary Heritage
“জননী জন্মভূমিশ্চ স্বর্গাদপি গরীয়সী।”
/Janani janmabhumishcha swargadapi gariyasi./
“Mother and motherland are greater than heaven.”
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- Language
- বাংলা
- Bengali
- Script
- Bengali
- Family
- Indo-Aryan
- Speakers
- 270M