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Assamese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कण्ठ्य (kaṇṭhya).
Pronunciation
Adjective
কণ্ঠ্য • (konthyo)
- (phonetics) guttural (used to describe the place of articulation of the letters ক (ko), খ (kho), গ (go), ঘ (gho), ঙ (ṅo) and হ (ho)
- Coordinate terms: তালব্য (taloibbo), মূৰ্ধন্য (murdhoinno), দন্ত্য (dontyo), ওষ্ঠ্য (üsthyo)
Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit कण्ठ्य (kaṇṭhya).
Pronunciation
Adjective
কণ্ঠ্য • (konṭṭho) (comparative আরও কণ্ঠ্য, superlative সবচেয়ে কণ্ঠ্য)
- (phonetics) guttural (used to describe the place of articulation of the letters ক (ko), খ (kho), গ (go), ঘ (gho), ঙ (ṅo) and হ (ho)
- Synonyms: তালব্য (talobbo), ওষ্ঠ্য (ōśṭṭho), মূর্ধন্য (murdhonno), দন্ত্য (dontto)
- belonging to the throat
References
- Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “কণ্ঠ্য”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.