শক্ত

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Bengali[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃɔkt̪o/, [ˈʃɔkt̪oˑ]
    (file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃɔkt̪o/, [ˈʃɔkt̪oˑ]
  • Rhymes: -ɔkto
  • Hyphenation: শ‧ক্ত

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from Classical Persian سخت (saxt). Cognate with Hindustani سخت / सख़्त (saxt).

Adjective[edit]

শক্ত (śokto) (comparative আরও শক্ত, superlative সবচেয়ে শক্ত)

  1. hard, stiff, tough, firm, solid
    Antonym: নরম (norom)
    মাংসটা শক্ত ছিল।
    maṅsṭa śokto chil.
    The meat was tough.
  2. difficult
    Synonym: কঠিন (koṭhin)
    Antonyms: সহজ (śohoj), সোজা (śōja)

Etymology 2[edit]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit शक्त (śakta). Cognate with Hindi सक्त (sakt).

Adjective[edit]

শক্ত (śokto) (comparative আরও শক্ত, superlative সবচেয়ে শক্ত)

  1. strong, powerful