চান

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Assamese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Early Assamese চান্দ (cando), from Sanskrit চন্দ্ৰ (candra), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kand-. Cognate with Bengali চাঁদ (cãd), Hindustani چاند / चांद (cānd).

Doublet of চন্দ্ৰ (sondro).

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Noun

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চান (san)

  1. moon
    Synonym: (more common) জোন (zün)

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Bengali

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्नान (snāna). Doublet of স্নান (snan).

Noun

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চান (can) (chiefly Rarh)

  1. bath, shower
    Synonyms: গোসল (gōśol), বুড় (buṛ), স্নান (snan)
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra). Doublet of চন্দ্র (condro) and চাঁদ (cãd).

Noun

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চান (can) (Vanga)

  1. moon
    Synonyms: চন্দ্র (condro), মাহতাব (mahotab)
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Hajong

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Etymology

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From Early Assamese চান্দ (cando), from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candrá).

Noun

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চান (can)

  1. moon