কুম্ভকার

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Bengali[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit कुम्भकार (kumbhakāra). Doublet of কুমোর (kumōr).

Noun[edit]

কুম্ভকার (kumbhokar)

  1. potter

Further reading[edit]

  • William Morton (1828) A Dictionary of the Bengali Language with Bengali Synonyms and an English Interpretation, Calcutta: Bishop's College, →OCLC, page 113
  • Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “কুম্ভকার”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC, page 244.