ঝান্ডা

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word ঝান্ডা. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word ঝান্ডা, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say ঝান্ডা in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word ঝান্ডা you have here. The definition of the word ঝান্ডা will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofঝান্ডা, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀥𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀟𑀓 (*dhajaṇḍaka) with palatal assimilation, from *𑀥𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀟 (*dhajaṇḍa) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-), from Sanskrit *ধ্বজদণ্ড (dhvajadaṇḍa, flagstaff),[1] from ধ্বজ (dhvaja, flag) +‎ দণ্ড (daṇḍa, staff, stick). Cognate with Odia ଝଣ୍ଡା (jhaṇḍā), ଧଣ୍ଡା (dhaṇḍā), Bhojpuri झंडा (jhaṇḍā), Gujarati ઝંડો (jhaṇḍo), Nepali झण्डा (jhaṇḍā), Hindustani झंडा (jhaṇḍā) / جھنڈا (jhaṇḍā), Punjabi ਝੰਡਾ (jhaṇḍā), Sindhi جهنڊو (jhaṇḍo), Marathi झेंडा (jheṇḍā).

Pronunciation

Noun

ঝান্ডা (jhanḍa)

  1. flag
    Synonyms: পতাকা (potaka), ফ্ল্যাগ (phlêg), নিশান (niśan), ধ্বজা (dhoja)

Inflection

Inflection of ঝান্ডা
nominative ঝান্ডা
jhanḍa
objective ঝান্ডা / ঝান্ডাকে
jhanḍa (semantically general or indefinite) / jhanḍake (semantically definite)
genitive ঝান্ডার
jhanḍar
locative ঝান্ডাতে / ঝান্ডায়
jhanḍate / jhanḍaẏ
Indefinite forms
nominative ঝান্ডা
jhanḍa
objective ঝান্ডা / ঝান্ডাকে
jhanḍa (semantically general or indefinite) / jhanḍake (semantically definite)
genitive ঝান্ডার
jhanḍar
locative ঝান্ডাতে / ঝান্ডায়
jhanḍate / jhanḍaẏ
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative ঝান্ডাটি , ঝান্ডাটা
jhanḍaṭi, jhanḍaṭa
ঝান্ডাগুলি, ঝান্ডাগুলা, ঝান্ডাগুলো
jhanḍaguli, jhanḍagula, jhanḍagulō
objective ঝান্ডাটি, ঝান্ডাটা
jhanḍaṭi, jhanḍaṭa
ঝান্ডাগুলি, ঝান্ডাগুলা, ঝান্ডাগুলো
jhanḍaguli, jhanḍagula, jhanḍagulō
genitive ঝান্ডাটির, ঝান্ডাটার
jhanḍaṭir, jhanḍaṭar
ঝান্ডাগুলির, ঝান্ডাগুলার, ঝান্ডাগুলোর
jhanḍagulir, jhanḍagular, jhanḍagulōr
locative ঝান্ডাটিতে, ঝান্ডাটাতে, ঝান্ডাটায়
jhanḍaṭite, jhanḍaṭate, jhanḍaṭaẏ
ঝান্ডাগুলিতে, ঝান্ডাগুলাতে, ঝান্ডাগুলায়, ঝান্ডাগুলোতে
jhanḍagulite, jhanḍagulate, jhanḍagulaẏ, jhanḍagulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*dhvajadaṇḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press