ইশারা

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian اشاره (išāra), from Arabic إِشَارَة (ʔišāra, sign, signal). Cognate with Hindustani اِشَارَہ (iśāra) / इशारा (iśārā), Punjabi ਇਸ਼ਾਰਾ (iśārā), Gujarati ઇશારો (iśāro), Marathi इशारा (iśārā).

Noun

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ইশারা (iśara)

  1. gesture, sign, hint
    Synonym: ইঙ্গিত (iṅgito)