সুন্দরী

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Bengali[edit]

সুন্দরী (Heritiera fomes)

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सुन्दरी (sundarī), feminine form of सुन्दर (sundara, beautiful).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

সুন্দরী (śundori)

  1. beautiful girl or woman[1]
  2. sundri (Heritiera fomes, syn. H. minor Roxb.)[2]
    Synonym: সুন্দর গাছ (śundor gach)

Derived terms[edit]

(Proper nouns)

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Haughton, Graves C. (1833) A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language[1], London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 2655
  2. ^ মিত্র, সতীশচন্দ্র (1963) যশোহর-খুল্নার ইতিহাস[2] (in Bengali), শিবশঙ্কর মিত্র, page 89