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বন

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Assamese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit ৱন (vana). Doublet of ৱন (won).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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বন (bon)

  1. grass, shrub, small plant
  2. woodland, forest
  3. wild
  4. hurst

Declension

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Derived terms

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Bengali

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Bengali Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia bn

Etymology 1

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit বন (vana).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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বন (bon)

  1. forest[1]
    Synonym: অরণ্য (oronno)
Inflection
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indefinite forms
nominative বন (bon)
objective বন / বনকে (bon (semantically general or indefinite) / bonke (semantically definite))
genitive বনের (boner)
locative বনে (bone)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative বনটা , বনটি (bonṭa (colloquial), bonṭi (formal)) বনগুলা, বনগুলো (bongula (colloquial), bongulo (formal))
objective বনটা, বনটি (bonṭa (colloquial), bonṭi (formal)) বনগুলা, বনগুলো (bongula (colloquial), bongulo (formal))
genitive বনটার, বনটির (bonṭar (colloquial), bonṭir (formal)) বনগুলার, বনগুলোর (bongular (colloquial), bongulor (formal))
locative বনটাতে / বনটায়, বনটিতে (bonṭate / bonṭay (colloquial), bonṭite (formal)) বনগুলাতে / বনগুলায়, বনগুলোতে (bongulate / bongulay (colloquial), bongulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Transliteration of English Bonn.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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বন (bon)

  1. Bonn (a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)

References

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  1. ^ Haughton, Graves C. (1833), A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language[1], London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 1905