abyssinia

Abyssinia Meaning in Bengali

Meaning

Abyssinia meaning in Bengali: আবিসিনিয়া (ābisiṇiyā)

Part of Speech

Noun

Pronunciation

uh-bis-in-ee-uh

Short Definition

Abyssinia (আবিসিনিয়া) refers to the historical name of Ethiopia, a country located in the northeastern part of Africa. It is derived from the Arabic word “Habashat,” meaning “mixed” or “mixture,” which reflects the diverse ethnic groups and cultures found in Ethiopia.

Synonyms

1. Ethiopia (ইথিওপিয়া)
2. Habesha (হাবেশা)
3. Land of Cush (কুশের দেশ)
4. Land of Punt (পুন্টের দেশ)
5. Land of the Blacks (কালোজাতির দেশ)

Antonyms

1. None (কোনটিই নেই)

Origin

The term “Abyssinia” originated from the Arabic word “Habashat,” which was used to describe the region of Ethiopia. It was later adopted by European explorers and travelers during the colonial era. The name “Abyssinia” gained popularity and was commonly used until the country officially changed its name to Ethiopia in 1931.

Nearby Words

1. Abyssinian (আবিসিনিয়ান)
2. Abyssinian cat (আবিসিনিয়ান বিড়াল)
3. Abyssinian ground hornbill (আবিসিনিয়ান মাটি বাতাসি)
4. Abyssinian roller (আবিসিনিয়ান রোলার)
5. Abyssinian waxbill (আবিসিনিয়ান মধুমাখি)

Abyssinia in Literature Quotes

1. “Abyssinia, the land of wonders, of magic, and of mystery.” – Richard F. Burton
2. “Abyssinia, thou land of the morning!” – James Bruce
3. “Abyssinia, the land of the Queen of Sheba, the land of Solomon’s Mines.” – H. Rider Haggard
4. “Abyssinia, where the Blue Nile has its source, a land of ancient history and rich culture.” – Unknown

1. “Lost in the abyss of time” (সময়ের আবিস্মরণে হারানো)
2. “Into the abyss” (আবিস্মরণে)
3. “Abyss of despair” (নিরাশার আবিস্মরণ)
4. “Abyss of ignorance” (অজ্ঞানের আবিস্মরণ)

Usage in American English

In American English, “Abyssinia” is rarely used and is considered an archaic term. The modern and commonly used name for the country is “Ethiopia.”

Usage in British English

In British English, “Abyssinia” is also rarely used and is considered outdated. The preferred and widely accepted name for the country is “Ethiopia.”

Meaning in Different Languages

– Hindi: अबिसिनिया (abisiniyā)
– Nepali: अबिसिनिया (abisiniyā)
– Urdu: ابیسینیا (abyasiniya)
– Tamil: அபிசினியா (Apiciniyā)
– Telugu: అబిసినియా (Abisinīyā)
– Arabic: أبيسينيا (abyasinya)
– Chinese: 阿比西尼亚 (Ābǐxīníyǎ)
– Japanese: アビシニア (Abishinia)
– Russian: Абиссиния (Abissiniya)

For more information, you can visit the Wikipedia page on Abyssinia. You can also find the definition of Abyssinia on Dictionary.com and The Free Dictionary.