স্বর্গ

See also: স্বৰ্গ

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit স্ৱর্গ (svarga). Cognate with Gujarati સ્વર્ગ (svarg), Javanese ꦱ꧀ꦮꦂꦒ (swarga), Hindi स्वर्ग (svarg), Malay syurga, Telugu స్వర్గం (svargaṁ), Thai สวรรค์ (sà-wǎn).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ʃɔɾɡo/, [ˈʃɔɾɡoˑ], /ʃo̯ɔɾɡo/, [ˈʃo̯ɔɾɡoˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ʃɔɹɡo/, [ˈʃɔɹɡoˑ], /ʃo̯ɔɹɡo/, [ˈʃo̯ɔɹɡoˑ]

Noun

স্বর্গ • (śorgo)

1. heaven, paradise; sky

   Synonyms: নন্দন (nondon), পুণ্যলোক (punnolōk), জান্নাত (jannat), বেহেশ্ত (beheśto), ফেরদৌস (pherdōus)

Derived terms

• স্বর্গজিৎ (śorgojit)
• স্বর্গরাজ্য (śorgorajjo)
• স্বর্গসুখ (śorgośukh)
• স্বর্গীয় (śorgiẏo)

References

• Biswas, Sailendra (2000), “স্বর্গ”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.
• Biswas, Sailendra (2004), “স্বর্গ”, in সংসদ বাংলা অভিধান, 7^th edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad.
• Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003), “স্বর্গ”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC.
• Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938), “স্বর্গ”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.
• “স্বর্গ”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.