সুফি

Bengali

Alternative forms

• সুফী (śuphi)

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic صُوفِيّ (ṣūfiyy).

Noun

সুফি • (śuphi) (objective সুফি (śuphi) or সুফিকে (śuphike), genitive সুফির (śuphir), locative সুফিতে (śuphite))

1. Sufi (a mystic Muslim; a Muslim ascetic; a practitioner of Sufism)

   ইঁহাদের একজনের সুফী বলিয়া খ্যাতি ছিল

   ĩhader ekjôner suphī bôliẏa khyati chilô

   One of them is known as a Sufi

   - Abul Mansur Ahmad

2. a surname from Arabic, equivalent to English Sufi

Derived terms

• সুফিবাদ (śuphibad)

References

• Accessible Dictionary, “সুফি”, “সুফী” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, “সুফি”, “সুফী” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh