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দিঘি

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Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀺𑀕𑁆𑀖𑀺𑀆 (digghiā), from Sanskrit दीर्घिका (dīrghikā). Cognate with Assamese দীঘি (dighi), Hindustani دِگِی (digī) / दिगी (digī), and Odia ଦିଘି (dighi).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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দিঘি (dighi)

  1. a large and deep tank or pond

Declension

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indefinite forms
nominative দিঘি (dighi)
objective দিঘি / দিঘিকে (dighi (semantically general or indefinite) / dighike (semantically definite))
genitive দিঘির (dighir)
locative দিঘিতে / দিঘিয় (dighite / dighiẏ)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative দিঘিটি , দিঘিটা (dighiṭi, dighiṭa) দিঘিগুলি, দিঘিগুলা, দিঘিগুলো (dighiguli, dighigula, dighigulō)
objective দিঘিটি, দিঘিটা (dighiṭi, dighiṭa) দিঘিগুলি, দিঘিগুলা, দিঘিগুলো (dighiguli, dighigula, dighigulō)
genitive দিঘিটির, দিঘিটার (dighiṭir, dighiṭar) দিঘিগুলির, দিঘিগুলার, দিঘিগুলোর (dighigulir, dighigular, dighigulōr)
locative দিঘিটিতে, দিঘিটাতে, দিঘিটায় (dighiṭite, dighiṭate, dighiṭaẏ) দিঘিগুলিতে, দিঘিগুলাতে, দিঘিগুলায়, দিঘিগুলোতে (dighigulite, dighigulate, dighigulaẏ, dighigulōte)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Descendants

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  • English: dighi

References

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