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Meaning of bismillah | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˌbɪsmɪˈlɑː

Definitions

A male given name from Arabic بِاسْمِ اللَّه (bismi llāh, “in the name of God”).

Equivalents

العربية بسم الله
Français bismillah
Kurdî bismillah
Türkçe bismillah

Examples

“It was only at the age of six years when Bismillah was sent to Varanasi to stay with his maternal uncle, Ali Baksh, who himself was a great musician and played shehnai in the premises of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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