masjid

noun/ˈmʌsdʒɪd/CEFR B1

মসজিদ

Meaning

A mosque, using the Arabic word now also current in English.

Example sentences

  • The masjid stands at the end of the lane.মসজিদটি গলির শেষ মাথায়।
  • They rebuilt the masjid in 1998.১৯৯৮ সালে মসজিদটি নতুন করে গড়া হয়।

A common mistake

Masjid is not an English word.→Masjid is used in English as well as Arabic.

British and American newspapers print it, often beside mosque. Mosque is the word every English reader knows, so it is the safer one in writing for a general audience.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: mosque

Similar words, and what each means

  • mosque

    মসজিদ

    A building where Muslims go to pray.

Other English words for “মসজিদ”

  • mosque

    A building where Muslims go to pray.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “masjid” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • জোড়া ভ্রু (মাঝখানে না-ফাঁকা এক টানা ভ্রু)
    • • কার্ট টোটাল, কার্টের মোট মূল্য
    • • দক্ষ কারিগর, কারুশিল্পী
    • • মসজিদ
    Show the answer

    মসজিদ — masjid (noun) — মসজিদ. A mosque, using the Arabic word now also current in English.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “masjid”?

    • • greenery
    • • mosque
    • • impoliteness
    • • liquidizer
    Show the answer

    mosque — mosque — মসজিদ. A building where Muslims go to pray.

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