কার্য

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कार्य (kārya). Doublet of কাজ (kaj).

The physics sense is a semantic loan from English work.

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kaɹdʑo/, [ˈkaɹdʑoˑ]
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Noun

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কার্য (karjo)

  1. job, employment, work
    Synonyms: কাজ (kaj), চাকরি (cakri)
  2. deed, action
    Synonyms: কাজ (kaj), কর্ম (kormo)
  3. purpose, use
    Synonym: কাজ (kaj)
  4. (physics) work (a measure of energy expended in moving an object)