মাংস

Assamese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa), from Proto-Indo-European *mḗms. Cognate with Old Church Slavonic мѧсо (męso), Latin membrum and Old Armenian միս (mis). Doublet of মঙহ (moṅoh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maŋxɔ/, /maŋkˣɔ/, /maŋkʰɔ/

Noun

মাংস • (maṅxo)

1. flesh, meat flesh, (also said of the fleshy part or pulp of fruit)

   Synonym: গোছ (güs)

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मांस (māṃsa). Doublet of মাস (maś).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /maŋʃo/, [ˈmaŋʃoˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /maŋʃo/, [ˈmaŋʃoˑ]

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Noun

মাংস • (maṅśo)

1. flesh, meat

   Synonym: গোশত (gōśto)

Derived terms

• গোমাংস (gōmaṅśo, “beef”)
• মাছমাংস (machmaṅśo)