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হাতি

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Bengali

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হাতি (hati, elephant)

Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Bengali হাথি (hathi), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺 (hatthi), from Sanskrit हस्ती (hastī, elephant).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /hat̪i/, [hat̪iˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /hat̪i/, [hat̪iˑ]
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  • Rhymes: -ati
  • Hyphenation: হা‧তি

Noun

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হাতি (hati)

  1. elephant
  2. bishop (chess)

Inflection

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indefinite forms
nominative হাতি (hati)
objective হাতিকে (hatike)
genitive হাতির (hatir)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative হাতিটা, হাতিটি (hatiṭa (colloquial), hatiṭi (formal)) হাতিরা (hatira)
objective হাতিটাকে, হাতিটিকে (hatiṭake (colloquial), hatiṭike (formal)) হাতিদের(কে) (hatider(ke))
genitive হাতিটার, হাতিটির (hatiṭar (colloquial), hatiṭir (formal)) হাতিদের (hatider)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Santali: ᱦᱟᱹᱛᱤ (hăti)

Early Assamese

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হাতি

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Kamarupi Prakrit 𑖮𑖯𑖞𑖱 (hāthī), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀳𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀺 (hatthi), from Sanskrit হস্তিন্ (hastin).

Noun

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হাতি (hati)

  1. elephant
    • 14th century, Madhav Kandali, Saptakanda Ramayana Lanka Kanda:
      হাতিশাল ঘোড়াশাল গৈলা পুৰি পুৰি ।
      কতোহোঁ মৰিল কতো লৱৰা লৱৰি ॥
      hatiśalo ghöṛaśalo goila puri puri ,
      kotöhö̐ morilo kotö lowora lowori .
      Horse stable, elephant stable all burnt,
      many died and so much rush.

Descendants

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