শেঠ
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Bengali
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit श्रेष्ठी (śreṣṭhī). Doublet of শ্রেষ্ঠী (sreśṭhi).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]শেঠ • (śeṭh)
Inflection
[edit]Inflection of শেঠ | |||
nominative | শেঠ śeṭha | ||
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objective | শেঠকে śeṭha (semantically general or indefinite) / śeṭhake (semantically definite) | ||
genitive | শেঠের śeṭhaer | ||
Indefinite forms | |||
nominative | শেঠ śeṭha | ||
objective | শেঠকে śeṭha (semantically general or indefinite) / śeṭhake (semantically definite) | ||
genitive | শেঠের śeṭhaer | ||
Definite forms | |||
singular | plural | ||
nominative | শেঠটা, শেঠটি śeṭhaṭa (colloquial), śeṭhaṭi (formal) |
শেঠেরা śeṭhaera | |
objective | শেঠটাকে, শেঠটিকে śeṭhaṭake (colloquial), śeṭhaṭike (formal) |
শেঠদের(কে) śeṭhader(ke) | |
genitive | শেঠটার, শেঠটির śeṭhaṭar (colloquial), śeṭhaṭir (formal) |
শেঠদের śeṭhader | |
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke). |
References
[edit]- Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “শেঠ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]