আশুতোষ

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Bengali

Etymology

Sanskrit आशुतोष (āśutoṣa). By surface analysis, আশু (aśu, soon) +‎ তোষ (tōś, pleasure, joy).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʃutoʃ/
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Proper noun

আশুতোষ (Aśutoṣ)

  1. An appellation of Shiva (শিব (śibo)).[1][2]
  2. a male given name; see also Ashutosh

Adjective

আশুতোষ (aśutōś)

  1. quickly satisfied,[2] easily pleased[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Haughton, Graves C. (1833) “আশুতোষ”, in A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language, London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 383
  2. 2.0 2.1 দাস, জ্ঞানেন্দ্রমোহন (1937) “~তোষ”, in Dictionary of the Bengali Language (Self-pronouncing, Etymological & Explanatory) with Appendices (in Bengali), 2nd edition, কলিকাতা: দি ইণ্ডিয়ান্ পাব্‌লিশিং হাউস, page 259