বুদ্ধি

Assamese

Alternative forms

• বোধ (büdh)

Etymology

From Sanskrit बुद्धि (buddhi). Cognate with Marathi बुद्धी (buddhī), Rajbanshi बुद्धि, Hindi बुद्धि (buddhi).

Adjective

বুদ্ধি • (buddhi)

1. intelligence
2. cleverness

Derived terms

• বুধিয়ক (budhiok)

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit बुद्धि (buddhi). Cognate with Marathi बुद्धी (buddhī), Rajbanshi बुद्धि, Hindi बुद्धि (buddhi), Dhivehi ބުއްދި (buddi), Gujarati બુદ્ધિ (buddhi), Punjabi ਬੁੱਧੀ (buddhī), Rohingya buddí (বুদ্দি), Sinhalese බුද්ධි (buddhi), Tagalog budhi (বুধি), Tamil புத்தி (putti), Odia ବୁଧି (budhi).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /bud̪ʱːi/, [ˈbud̪ʱːiˑ], /bʱud̪ːi/, [ˈbʱud̪ːiˑ], [ˈvud̪ːiˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /bud̪ʱːi/, [ˈbud̪ʱːiˑ], /bʱud̪ːi/, [ˈbʱud̪ːiˑ], [ˈvud̪ːiˑ]

Noun

বুদ্ধি • (buddhi)

1. intelligence