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refugee meaning in Bengali

শরণার্থী śoronarthi

/ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiː/

refugee in Bengali: শরণার্থী (śoronarthi). In English, refugee means a person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc.

Bengali words for refugee

person seeking political asylum
শরণার্থী śoronarthi

English meaning of refugee

  1. noun A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc.
  2. noun A person who is fleeing from justice, punishment deemed righteous, etc.; a runaway, a fugitive.
  3. verb To convey (slaves) away from the advance of the federal forces.

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Questions about refugee in Bengali

What is the meaning of refugee in Bengali?
Refugee in Bengali is শরণার্থী (śoronarthi).
refugee এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Refugee: শরণার্থী (śoronarthi).
What does refugee mean in English?
Refugee means a person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: refugee (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Bengali words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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