রাখাল
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Bengali
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle Bengali রাখোআল (rakhōal), from Prakrit 𑀭𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀯𑀸𑀮 (rakkhavāla), from Sanskrit रक्षपाल (rakṣapāla, “protective herdsman”), from रक्ष (rakṣa, “protection”, from रक्ष् (rakṣ) + -अ (-a)) + पाल (pāla, “herdsman”). Cognate with Odia ରଖୁଆଳ (rakhuāḷa), Maithili रख्वारी (rakhvārī), Bhojpuri रख्वार (rakhvār), Gujarati રખ્વાળ (rakhvāḷ), Hindi रखवाला (rakhvālā), Punjabi ਰਖ੍ਵਾਲ (rakhvāl), Nepali रख्वालो (rakhwālo).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]রাখাল • (rakhal)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of রাখাল | |||
| nominative | রাখাল rakhal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| objective | রাখালকে rakhal (semantically general or indefinite) / rakhalke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | রাখালের rakhaler | ||
| Indefinite forms | |||
| nominative | রাখাল rakhal | ||
| objective | রাখালকে rakhal (semantically general or indefinite) / rakhalke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | রাখালের rakhaler | ||
| Definite forms | |||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | রাখালটা, রাখালটি rakhalṭa (colloquial), rakhalṭi (formal) |
রাখালেরা rakhalera | |
| objective | রাখালটাকে, রাখালটিকে rakhalṭake (colloquial), rakhalṭike (formal) |
রাখালদের(কে) rakhalder(ke) | |
| genitive | রাখালটার, রাখালটির rakhalṭar (colloquial), rakhalṭir (formal) |
রাখালদের rakhalder | |
| Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke). | |||