সাঁতার

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See also: সতেরো

Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀰𑀁𑀢𑀭𑀇 (*śaṃtaraï), from Sanskrit संतरति (saṃtarati, to swim together), a compound of सम्- (sam-, together) + तरति (tarati, to swim, cross over (a river)).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃãt̪aɾ/, [ˈʃãt̪aɾ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃat̪aɹ/, [ˈʃat̪aɹ]
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Noun

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সাঁতার (śãtar)

  1. swimming