সিন্ধু

Assamese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सिन्धु (sindhu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xin.dʱu/

Noun

সিন্ধু • (xindhu)

1. sea

Proper noun

সিন্ধু • (xindhu)

1. Indus (a large river in South Asia, rising in Tibet and flowing through India and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea.)
2. Sindh (a province of Pakistan, encompassing the lower Indus valley region; capital: Karachi)

Bengali

Etymology

From Sanskrit सिन्धु (sindhu).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ʃind̪ʱu/, [ˈʃind̪ʱuˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ʃind̪ʱu/, [ˈʃind̪ʱuˑ]

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Noun

সিন্ধু • (śindhu)

1. ocean, sea

   Synonyms: সমুদ্র (sômudrô), সাগর (śagor), অর্ণব (ornob), জলনিধি (jolnidhi), বারিধি (baridhi), রত্নাকর (rotnakor), সরিৎপতি (śoritpoti)

   বিন্দু বিন্দু জলে সিন্ধু হয়

   bindu bindu jole śindhu hoẏ

   Little drops of water make the ocean

Derived terms

• সিন্ধুঘোটক (śindhughōṭok)

Proper noun

সিন্ধু • (śindhu)

1. Indus (a large river in South Asia, rising in Tibet and flowing through India and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea.)
2. Sindh (a province of Pakistan, encompassing the lower Indus valley region; capital: Karachi)

   সিন্ধুতে পাকিস্তানের অধিকাংশ হিন্দু ধর্মাবলম্বীদের বসবাস।

   śindhute pakistaner odhikaṅśo hindu dhôrmabolombider bôśobaś.

   Majority of Pakistan's Hindu population reside in Sindh.

Further reading

• সিন্ধু on the Bengali Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^bn
• সিন্ধু নদ on the Bengali Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^bn