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Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दण्ड (daṇḍa). Doublet of দাঁড় (dãṛ) and দাঁড়ি (dãṛi).
Pronunciation
Noun
দণ্ড • (donḍo)
- stick, bar
- Synonyms: লাঠি (laṭhi), ডান্ডা (ḍanḍa)
- punishment, penalty
- মৃত্যুদণ্ড ― mrittudonḍo ― Death penalty
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