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মণ্ডল

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit মণ্ডল (maṇḍala). Compare Hindi मंडल (maṇḍal), Gujarati મંડળ (maṇḍaḷ), Punjabi ਮੰਡਲ (maṇḍal), Tamil மண்டலம் (maṇṭalam). Doublet of মোড়ল (mōṛol, chief of a village).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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মণ্ডল (monḍol)

  1. mandala
  2. cycle, orbit (of a heavenly body)
  3. (sciences, geography) -sphere

Declension

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indefinite forms
nominative মণ্ডল (monḍol)
objective মণ্ডল / মণ্ডলকে (monḍol (semantically general or indefinite) / monḍolke (semantically definite))
genitive মণ্ডলের (monḍoler)
locative মণ্ডলে (monḍole)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative মণ্ডলটা , মণ্ডলটি (monḍolṭa (colloquial), monḍolṭi (formal)) মণ্ডলগুলা, মণ্ডলগুলো (monḍolgula (colloquial), monḍolgulo (formal))
objective মণ্ডলটা, মণ্ডলটি (monḍolṭa (colloquial), monḍolṭi (formal)) মণ্ডলগুলা, মণ্ডলগুলো (monḍolgula (colloquial), monḍolgulo (formal))
genitive মণ্ডলটার, মণ্ডলটির (monḍolṭar (colloquial), monḍolṭir (formal)) মণ্ডলগুলার, মণ্ডলগুলোর (monḍolgular (colloquial), monḍolgulor (formal))
locative মণ্ডলটাতে / মণ্ডলটায়, মণ্ডলটিতে (monḍolṭate / monḍolṭay (colloquial), monḍolṭite (formal)) মণ্ডলগুলাতে / মণ্ডলগুলায়, মণ্ডলগুলোতে (monḍolgulate / monḍolgulay (colloquial), monḍolgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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মণ্ডল (monḍol)

  1. a surname, Mondal and Mandal, from Sanskrit

References

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  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022), “মণ্ডল”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
  • মণ্ডল”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.