Assamese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit লজ্জা (lajjā).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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লাজ (laz)

  1. shame, embarrassment
    লাজ নাই নেকি তোৰ?
    oi laz nai neki tür?
    Hey don't you have any shame?
  2. shyness
    ইমান লাজ! তোৰ কি যে হ’ব তোৰ!
    iman laz! tür ki ze höbo tür!
    Too much shyness! (I don't know) what will happen to you!

Declension

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit লজ্জা (lajjā).

Noun

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লাজ (laj)

  1. shame, embarrassment
    Synonyms: শরম (shôrom), লজ্জা (lojja), হায়া (haẏa), লেহাজ (lehaj)
    কামে কী লাজ?
    kame kī laj?
    What shame is there in work?

Derived terms

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References

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  • Accessible Dictionary, [1], Government of Bangladesh
  • Accessible Dictionary, [2], Government of Bangladesh