ঢোণ্ডাকাক
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Early Assamese
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Alternative forms
[edit]- ঢোণ্ডাকাউৰ (ḍhöṇḍakauro)
Etymology
[edit]From ঢোণ্ডা (ḍhöṇḍa) + কাক (kako) .
Noun
[edit]ঢোণ্ডাকাক (ḍhöṇḍakako)
- raven
- 14th century, Madhav Kandali, Saptakanda Ramayana Sundara Kanda:
- কতো কতো অন্তে পুৰে ৰঢ়ে (ৰড়ে?) ঢোণ্ডাকাক।
সম্যকে ভষাৱৈ যেন মনুষ্যৰ বাক ॥- kotö kotö onte pure roṛhe (roṛe?) ḍhöṇḍakako,
somjoke bhoṣawoi jeno monuṣjoro bako . - There are many ravens who utter (things) in the innermost apartment,
they nicely speak like human speech.
- kotö kotö onte pure roṛhe (roṛe?) ḍhöṇḍakako,
- কতো কতো অন্তে পুৰে ৰঢ়ে (ৰড়ে?) ঢোণ্ডাকাক।
Declension
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Descendants
[edit]- Assamese: ঢোঁৰাকাউৰী (dhü̃rakauri) (partial)