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Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ज्योति (jyoti), a very early Prakritized form of Vedic Sanskrit द्योति (dyoti), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dyawtiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyawtiš, from Proto-Indo-European *dyewtis.
Pronunciation
Noun
জ্যোতি • (jōti)
- light, luster, shine
- heavenly body; star, planet
- sight
Derived terms
- খজ্যোতি (khojjōti, “firefly”)
- জ্যোতির্বিজ্ঞান (jōtirbiggên, “astronomy, astrology”)
- জ্যোতির্বিদ্যা (jōtirbidda, “astronomy, astrology”)
- জ্যোতির্বেত্তা (jōtirbetta, “astronomy, astrology”)
- জ্যোতিঃশাস্ত্র (jōtiḥśastro, “astronomy, astrology”)
- জ্যোতিষ (jōtiś, “astronomy, astrology”)
- জ্যোতিষী (jōtiśi, “astronomer, astrologer”)
- জ্যোতির্বিদ (jōtirbid, “astronomer, astrologer”)
- জ্যোতির্বিৎ (jōtirbit, “astronomer, astrologer”)
- জ্যোতিরত্ন (jōtirotno, “celestial body, fire”)
- জ্যোতির্ময় (jōtirmoẏ, “bright, luminous”)
- জ্যোতিরিঙ্গ (jōtiriṅgo, “firefly”)
- জ্যোতিরিঙ্গণ (jōtiriṅgon, “firefly”)
- জ্যোতিযুক্ত (jōtijukto, “bright, luminous”)
- জ্যোতির্বলয় (jōtirboloẏ, “aureole, halo”)
- জ্যোতির্মণ্ডল (jōtirmonḍol, “aureole, halo”)
- জ্যোতিশ্চক্র (jōtiścokro, “zodiac, lunar mansion, halo”)
Proper noun
জ্যোতি • (jōti)
- a female given name from Sanskrit