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Bengali
Etymology
Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀕𑀸 (gaṃgā), which is from Proto-Indo-Aryan . Cognate with Assamese গাঙ্গ (gaṅgo). Doublet of গঙ্গা (goṅga).
Noun
গাঙ্গ • (gaṅgo) (objective গাঙ্গ (gaṅgo) or গাঙ্গকে (gaṅgoke), genitive গাঙ্গের (gaṅger), locative গাঙ্গে (gaṅge))
- river, stream
- Synonym: দরিয়া (doriẏa)
বান্দরের ও ভালুকের খুনে বহে গাঙ্গ।- bandôrer o bhaluker khune bôhe gaṅg.
- The river flows with the blood of monkeys and bears.
References
Early Assamese
Etymology
From Magadhi Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀕𑀸 (gaṃgā), from Sanskrit গঙ্গা (gáṅgā, “the Ganga”). Cognate with Bengali গাঙ্গ (gaṅgo).
Noun
গাঙ্গ (gaṅgo)
- river
বানৰৰ ভালুকৰ তেজে বহে গাঙ্গ।- banororo bhalukoro teje bohe gaṅgo,
- The river flows with the blood of monkeys and bears.
Descendants