তৃষ্ণা

Bengali

Alternative forms

• তিষ্টা (tiśṭa) — Varendra
• তিষ্ণা (tiśna) — Colloquial pronunciation

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit तृष्णा (tṛṣṇā); cognate to Persian تشنه, Latin terra and English thirst.

Noun

তৃষ্ণা • (triśna)

1. thirst
2. desire

   Synonyms: পিপাসা (pipaśa), পিয়াস (piẏaś)

   শেষে আপন তৃষ্ণা হাসিল করেছি

   śêse apon triśna hasil korechi

   Ar last I have fulfilled my own desire

Usage notes

• This is most often colloquially pronounced তিষ্ণা (tiśna).

References

• Accessible Dictionary, [1] Government of Bangladesh
• Accessible Dictionary, [2] Government of Bangladesh