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Kohinoor Chemical Company (Bangladesh) Limited (Bengali: কোহিনূর কেমিক্যাল কোম্পানী (বাংলাদেশ) লিমিটেড) is the oldest cosmetics and soap manufacturer in Bangladesh. [1] It is owned by Orion Group, a large diversified conglomerate whose chairman is Mohammad Obaidul ...
Bengali is typically thought to have around 100,000 separate words, of which 16,000 (16%) are considered to be তদ্ভব tôdbhôbô, or Tadbhava (inherited Indo-Aryan vocabulary), 40,000 (40%) are তৎসম tôtśômô or Tatsama (words directly borrowed from Sanskrit), and borrowings from দেশী deśi, or "indigenous" words, which are at around 16,000 (16%) of the Bengali ...
Many of these, however, are borrowed indirectly from Bengali or Marathi, [3] or given meanings based on English or Perso-Arabic derived words already in use in Hindustani. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Any tatsama vocabulary occurring in Punjabi is borrowed from Hindi/Urdu, [ 6 ] and likewise tatsama words in languages spoken further west are likely to be ...
The Bengali Wikipedia now has 164,054 articles on various topics with 1,486 active editors per month. As of January 2019, Bengali Wikipedia is the only online free encyclopedia written in the Bengali language. [29] [30] It is also one of the largest Bengali content related sites on the internet. [31]
The term Bangladesh was often written as two words, Bangla Desh, in the past. Starting in the 1950s, Bengali nationalists used the term in political rallies in East Bengal (in the year 1971 it became Bangladesh) province of Pakistan. The term Bangla is a major name for both the Bengal region (Bangladesh and West Bengal) and the Bengali language
The Arabic name كحل kuḥl formed the Arabic root k-ḥ-l, "to apply kohl". Transliteration variants of Arabic dialectal pronunciation include kohl or kuhl. The Arabic word cognates with Syriac-Aramaic word כוחלא / ܟܘܚܠܐ kuḥla. Both words derived from Akkadian 𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 guẖlu(m) meaning stibnite.
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Cosmetics, or make-up, substances to enhance the beauty of the human body, apart from simple cleaning; Cosmetic, an adjective describing beauty, aesthetics, or appearance, especially concerning the human body; Cosmetic, a topical product that is not a drug; In-game cosmetics, video game virtual goods that generally offer no competitive advantage