দাড়ি

See also: দাঁড়ি

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀸𑀠𑀺𑀆 (dāḍhiā), from Sanskrit दाढिका (dāḍhikā).

Noun

দাড়ি • (dari)

1. beard

Further reading

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*dāṁṣṭra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 358

Bengali

দাড়ি

Alternative forms

• দাড়ী (daṛi), দাঢ়ি (daṛhi), দাঢ়ী (daṛhi)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit दाढिआ (dāḍhiā), from Sanskrit दाढिका (dāḍhikā).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d̪aɽi/, [ˈd̪aɽiˑ], /d̪aɾi/, [ˈd̪aɾiˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /d̪aɹi/, [ˈd̪aɹiˑ]

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• Rhymes: -ari
• Hyphenation: দা‧ড়ি
• Homophone: দাঁড়ি (dãṛi)

Noun

দাড়ি • (daṛi)

1. beard

   Synonym: শ্মশ্রু (śmosru)

   তুই কি দাড়ি রাখবি?

   tui ki daṛi rakhbi?

   Are you planning on growing a beard?

   (literally, “Will you keep a beard?”)

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative	দাড়ি (daṛi)
objective	দাড়ি / দাড়িকে (daṛi (semantically general or indefinite) / daṛike (semantically definite))
genitive	দাড়ির (daṛir)
locative	দাড়িতে (daṛite)
definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	দাড়িটা , দাড়িটি (daṛiṭa (colloquial), daṛiṭi (formal))	দাড়িগুলা, দাড়িগুলো (daṛigula (colloquial), daṛigulo (formal))
objective	দাড়িটা, দাড়িটি (daṛiṭa (colloquial), daṛiṭi (formal))	দাড়িগুলা, দাড়িগুলো (daṛigula (colloquial), daṛigulo (formal))
genitive	দাড়িটার, দাড়িটির (daṛiṭar (colloquial), daṛiṭir (formal))	দাড়িগুলার, দাড়িগুলোর (daṛigular (colloquial), daṛigulor (formal))
locative	দাড়িটাতে / দাড়িটায়, দাড়িটিতে (daṛiṭate / daṛiṭay (colloquial), daṛiṭite (formal))	দাড়িগুলাতে / দাড়িগুলায়, দাড়িগুলোতে (daṛigulate / daṛigulay (colloquial), daṛigulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

See also

• গোঁপ (gō̃p), গোঁফ (gō̃ph)

Further reading

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*dāṁṣṭra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 358