হোঁচট

Bengali

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hõ.t͡ʃoʈ/

Noun

হোঁচট • (hõcoṭ)

1. stumble, trip

   কীভাবে আমরা হোঁচট খাওয়া এড়াতে পারি?

   kibhabe amra hō̃coṭ khaōẇa eṛate pari?

   How can we avoid stumbling?

   (literally, “How can we avoid consuming a stumble?”)

Declension

Inflection of হোঁচট
nominative	হোঁচট hõcoṭ
objective	হোঁচট / হোঁচটকে hõcoṭ (semantically general or indefinite) / hõcoṭke (semantically definite)
genitive	হোঁচটের hõcoṭer
locative	হোঁচটে hõcoṭe
	Indefinite forms
nominative	হোঁচট hõcoṭ
objective	হোঁচট / হোঁচটকে hõcoṭ (semantically general or indefinite) / hõcoṭke (semantically definite)
genitive	হোঁচটের hõcoṭer
locative	হোঁচটে hõcoṭe
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	হোঁচটটা , হোঁচটটি hõcoṭṭa (colloquial), hõcoṭṭi (formal)		হোঁচটগুলা, হোঁচটগুলো hõcoṭgula (colloquial), hõcoṭgulo (formal)
objective	হোঁচটটা, হোঁচটটি hõcoṭṭa (colloquial), hõcoṭṭi (formal)		হোঁচটগুলা, হোঁচটগুলো hõcoṭgula (colloquial), hõcoṭgulo (formal)
genitive	হোঁচটটার, হোঁচটটির hõcoṭṭar (colloquial), hõcoṭṭir (formal)		হোঁচটগুলার, হোঁচটগুলোর hõcoṭgular (colloquial), hõcoṭgulor (formal)
locative	হোঁচটটাতে / হোঁচটটায়, হোঁচটটিতে hõcoṭṭate / hõcoṭṭay (colloquial), hõcoṭṭite (formal)		হোঁচটগুলাতে / হোঁচটগুলায়, হোঁচটগুলোতে hõcoṭgulate / hõcoṭgulay (colloquial), hõcoṭgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

• Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “হোঁচট”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
• Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-English, হোঁচট, Government of Bangladesh