কিন্তু

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Assamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit किन्तु (kintu, but).

Pronunciation

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Conjunction

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কিন্তু (kintu)

  1. but
    মোৰ ভোক লাগিছে, কিন্তু মই ৰুটি না খাওঁ এতিয়া।mür bhük lagise, kintu moi ruti na khaü̃ etia.I am hungry but I don't want to eat roti now.

Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit किन्तु (kintu, but), a compound of किम् (kim, what) + तु (tu, or, but).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kint̪u/
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Conjunction

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কিন্তু (kintu)

  1. but
    Synonyms: মাগার (magar), লেকিন (lekin)
    আমার ক্ষুধা লেগেছে, কিন্তু আমি এখন রুটি খাবো না।
    amar khudha legeche, kintu ami ekhôn ruṭi khabo na.
    I am hungry but I will not eat roti now.