দিবা

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Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दिवा (divā, by day), instrumental singular of दिव (diva, day; (diurnal) sky), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *diwám, from a derivative of Proto-Indo-European *dyew- (sky; bright).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪iba/, [ˈd̪ibaˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪iba/, [ˈd̪ibaˑ]

Noun

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দিবা (diba) (obsolete)

  1. day, daytime

Derived terms

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Adjective

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দিবা (diba) (comparative আরও দিবা, superlative সবচেয়ে দিবা) (obsolete)

  1. diurnal, of or in daytime

Usage notes

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The word is no longer used independently and is only used as a part of compounds.

Derived terms

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