পাপী

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पापिन् (pāpin). By surface analysis, পাপ (pap) +‎ -ঈ (-i).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /papi/, [ˈpapiˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /papi/, [ˈpapiˑ]

Adjective

পাপী • (papi) (comparative আরও পাপী, superlative সবচেয়ে পাপী)

1. sinful

   Synonym: গুনাগার (gunagar)

Noun

পাপী • (papi)

1. a sinner, criminal, depraved person

   Synonym: গুনাগার (gunagar)

   পুরানো পাপী ― puranō papi ― hardened criminal (literally, “old sinner”)

Declension

Inflection of পাপী
nominative	পাপী papi
objective	পাপীকে papike
genitive	পাপীর papir
	Indefinite forms
nominative	পাপী papi
objective	পাপীকে papike
genitive	পাপীর papir
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	পাপীটা, পাপীটি papiṭa (colloquial), papiṭi (formal)		পাপীরা papira
objective	পাপীটাকে, পাপীটিকে papiṭake (colloquial), papiṭike (formal)		পাপীদের(কে) papider(ke)
genitive	পাপীটার, পাপীটির papiṭar (colloquial), papiṭir (formal)		পাপীদের papider
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

• Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “পাপী”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
• Accessible Dictionary, পাপী, Government of Bangladesh

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• pāpī (Latin script)
• 𑀧𑀸𑀧𑀻 (Brahmi script)
• पापी (Devanagari script)
• පාපී (Sinhalese script)
• ပါပီ or ပါပဳ or ပႃပီ (Burmese script)
• ปาปี (Thai script)
• ᨷᩤᨷᩦ (Tai Tham script)
• ປາປີ (Lao script)
• បាបី (Khmer script)
• 𑄛𑄂𑄛𑄩 (Chakma script)

Adjective

পাপী (pāpī)

1. Bengali script form of pāpī, nominative singular feminine and nominative/vocative/accusative plural feminine of পাপ (pāpa, “evil”)
2. Bengali script form of pāpī, nominative singular masculine and nominative/vocative/accusative plural masculine/neuter of পাপিন্ (pāpin, “evil”)

Sanskrit

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