Ablution

Meaning in Bengali:

পবিত্রকরণ, পবিত্রতা, পবিত্রতার ক্রিয়া, পবিত্রতার প্রক্রিয়া, পবিত্রতার প্রণালী

Part of Speech:

Noun

Pronunciation:

uh-bloo-shuhn

Short Definition:

Ablution is the act of washing oneself, especially as a religious ritual. In Bengali, it means পবিত্রকরণ or পবিত্রতা, referring to the process of purification or the state of being pure.

Synonyms:

Cleansing, purification, sanctification, purgation, lustration

Antonyms:

Defilement (অশুদ্ধতা), impurity (অপবিত্রতা), contamination (দূষণ), pollution (দূষণ), taint (দূষিত করা)

Origin:

The word “ablution” originated from the Latin word “ablutio,” which means “a washing away.” It entered the English language in the 14th century.

Nearby Words:

Ably (দক্ষতার সাথে), Abnegation (অস্বীকার), Abnormal (অস্বাভাবিক), Abode (আবাস), Abolish (উচ্ছেদ করা)

Ablution in Literature Quotes:

“The ablution of the dead body is a religious duty incumbent upon every Muslim who dies in a state of purity.” – Al-Bukhari

“The ablution is half of faith.” – Prophet Muhammad

“The ablution is the key to prayer.” – Umar ibn al-Khattab

“Ablutions are to be performed with pure water if it can be had, but if not, with earth or sand.” – Abu Hanifa

1. “Performing ablutions” (পবিত্রতা পালন করা) – To cleanse oneself, especially before a religious act.

2. “Ablution of sins” (পাপ পরিশোধ) – The act of purifying oneself from sins.

Usage in American English:

In American English, ablution is commonly used to refer to the act of washing oneself, especially before prayer or religious rituals.

Usage in British English:

In British English, ablution is also used to describe the act of washing oneself, particularly in a religious context.

Meaning in Different Languages:

Hindi: नित्यशुद्धि, Nepali: नित्यशुद्धि, Urdu: وضو, Tamil: முதல்முதலாக, Telugu: పవిత్రత, Arabic: الوضوء, Chinese: 沐浴, Japanese: 沐浴, Russian: омовение

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