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Bengali
Etymology
ঊর্ধ্ব (urddho) + -তন (-ton).
Pronunciation
Adjective
ঊর্ধ্বতন • (urddhoton) (comparative আরও ঊর্ধ্বতন, superlative সবচেয়ে ঊর্ধ্বতন)
- upper, higher
- superior, senior
- former
- ঊর্ধ্বতন পুরুষ ― urddhoton puruś ― forefather, ancestor
References
- Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “ঊর্ধ্ব”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.