ডাইল
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Bengali[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Metathesised via apinihiti from earlier Middle Bengali ডালি (ḍali), ultimately from Sanskrit दाल (dāla), itself from दलति (dalati, “he splits”); see दॄ (dṝ, “to tear, divide, split”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
- pigeon pea, pulse, lentil, dal
References[edit]
- Accessible Dictionary, “ডাইল” Bengali-English, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, “ডাল ২, ডাইল, ডাউল” Bengali-Bengali, Government of Bangladesh