ভোগ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit ভোগ (bhoga). Compare Sylheti ꠜꠥꠉ (búgo), Assamese ভোগ (bhüg), Odia ଭୋଗ (bhoga), Hindustani بهوگ / भोग (bhog).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /bʱoɡ/, [ˈbʱoɡ], [ˈvoɡ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /bʱoɡ/, [ˈbʱoɡ], [ˈvoɡ]

Noun

ভোগ • (bhōg)

1. enjoyment
2. suffering, sustaining
3. appropriation, act of possessing and using as one's own
4. sensual or earthly pleasures
5. an article of food
6. an offering of food made to a deity

   ভোগ দেওয়া ― bhōg deōẇa ― to offer food and entertainment to a deity

7. an affliction, trouble

Declension

Inflection of ভোগ
nominative	ভোগ bhōg
objective	ভোগ / ভোগকে bhōg (semantically general or indefinite) / bhōgke (semantically definite)
genitive	ভোগের bhōger
locative	ভোগে bhōge
	Indefinite forms
nominative	ভোগ bhōg
objective	ভোগ / ভোগকে bhōg (semantically general or indefinite) / bhōgke (semantically definite)
genitive	ভোগের bhōger
locative	ভোগে bhōge
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	ভোগটা , ভোগটি bhōgṭa (colloquial), bhōgṭi (formal)		ভোগগুলা, ভোগগুলো bhōggula (colloquial), bhōggulo (formal)
objective	ভোগটা, ভোগটি bhōgṭa (colloquial), bhōgṭi (formal)		ভোগগুলা, ভোগগুলো bhōggula (colloquial), bhōggulo (formal)
genitive	ভোগটার, ভোগটির bhōgṭar (colloquial), bhōgṭir (formal)		ভোগগুলার, ভোগগুলোর bhōggular (colloquial), bhōggulor (formal)
locative	ভোগটাতে / ভোগটায়, ভোগটিতে bhōgṭate / bhōgṭay (colloquial), bhōgṭite (formal)		ভোগগুলাতে / ভোগগুলায়, ভোগগুলোতে bhōggulate / bhōggulay (colloquial), bhōggulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

• ভোগতৃষ্ণা (bhōgotoriśna)
• ভোগতৃষ্ণা (bhōgotoriśna)
• ভোগদেহ (bhōgodeho)
• ভোগবতী (bhōgboti)
• ভোগবাসনা (bhōgbaśona)
• ভোগবিলাস (bhōgbilaś)
• ভোগবিলাসী (bhōgbilaśi)
• ভোগলালসা (bhōglalośa)
• ভোগসুখ (bhōgośukh)
• ভোগস্বত্ব (bhōgośśotto)

 

References

• Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “ভোগ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]