নাতি

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See also: নত and নীতি

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Bengali নাতি (nati), from Prakrit 𑀡𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅 (ṇattia), from Sanskrit নপ্তৃ (náptṛ) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-).[1]

Pronunciation

  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /nat̪i/,
  • Hyphenation: না‧তি
  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

নাতি (nati) (feminine নাতনী (natoni))[2][3]

  1. grandson
    Synonym: পৌত্র (pōutro)
  2. (loosely) grandchild

Derived terms

References

Middle Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Apabhramsa णत्तिअ (ṇattia), from Prakrit 𑀡𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅 (ṇattia), from Sanskrit নপ্তৃ (náptṛ) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-). First attested in c. the 16th century.[1]

Noun

নাতি (nati)[1]

  1. grandson, grandnephew

Descendants

  • Bengali: নাতি (nati)

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