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This word means:

Liar

Unfaithful

Dishonest

The word Beiman can be broken down into be-iman, meaning without faith. The prefix ‘Be-‘ means ‘without’ and the word iman (إِيمَان) is the Arabic word for faith.

Therefore the word Beiman, literally means ‘unfaithful’, and is most commonly used in Sylheti to mean ‘liar’.

  • Ṭui asṭa ekhta beiman – You are a complete liar.
  • Beimani khoro khene? – Why do you lie?
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