ইচ্ছা

Bengali

Alternative forms

• ইচ্ছে (icche) — Rarh

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit इच्छा (icchā), nominalized from इच्छति (icchati, “to wish, desire”).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /it͡ʃʰːa/, [ˈit͡ʃʰːaˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /itɕʰːa/, [ˈitɕʰːaˑ]

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Noun

ইচ্ছা • (iccha)

1. desire

   Synonyms: খাহেশ (khaheś), সাধ (śadh), আরজু (arju), আরমান (aroman), তামান্না (tamanna)

Derived terms

• ইচ্ছা হওয়া (iccha hoōẇa)
• ইচ্ছাকৃত (icchakrito, “intentional”)
• যাচ্ছেতাই (jacchetai, “ugly, worthless”)