Given name · Bengali
শবনম
“(nightly) dew”
শবনম (śobonom) is a feminine given name from Classical Persian, meaning “(nightly) dew.” It is used in Bengali.
BengaliWritten in Bengali script. In English: Shabnam.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
From Classical Persian شبنم (šabnam, “(nightly) dew”), built from Persian شب (šab, “night”) + نم (nam, “moisture, humidity”).
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শবনম’s family of names
In Bengali usage, শবনম shares a linguistic root with the Hindi form शबनम. In Bengali usage, শবনম has a conventional equivalent in the English form Shabnam. In Bengali usage, শবনম can be written in the Roman alphabet as śobonom.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
শবনম has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Persian roots to each of them.
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Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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