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alms meaning in Bengali

ভিক্ষা bhikkha

UK/ɑːmz//ɑmz/

alms in Bengali: ভিক্ষা (bhikkha), খয়রাত (khoẏorat), সদকা (śodoka), ভিখ (bhikh). In English, alms means something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.

Bengali words for alms

something given to the poor as charity
ভিক্ষা bhikkha, খয়রাত khoẏorat, সদকা śodoka, ভিখ bhikh

English meaning of alms

  1. noun Something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.

Full definition of alms

alms in a sentence

  • She gave $10 weekly to the poor as alms, in an era when $10 was serious money.
  • Alms are distributed from the weekly collection.

alms in other languages

Questions about alms in Bengali

What is the meaning of alms in Bengali?
Alms in Bengali is ভিক্ষা (bhikkha), খয়রাত (khoẏorat), সদকা (śodoka), ভিখ (bhikh).
alms এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Alms: ভিক্ষা (bhikkha), খয়রাত (khoẏorat), সদকা (śodoka), ভিখ (bhikh).
What does alms mean in English?
Alms means something given to the poor as charity, such as money, clothing or food.

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