পাড়া

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /paɽa/, , /paɾa/,

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /paɹa/,
• Rhymes: -ara
• Hyphenation: পা‧ড়া

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀧𑀸𑀟𑁂𑀇 (pāḍei), from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀧𑀸𑀤𑁂𑀢𑀺 (*pādeti), from Sanskrit पातयति (pātayati, “to throw, cause to fly or fall”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pāt(H)áyati, from Proto-Indo-European pot(h₂)-éye-ti (“to fly”), from the root *pet(h₂)- (“to fly”).^[1] Doublet of পড়া (poṛa, “to fall”), পাত (pat, “fall, destruction, ruin”), পতন (poton, “fall, decline, degeneration”), পতিত (potito, “fallen, declined, abject”), পাতা (pata, “leaf, page”), পত্র (potro, “page, paper”), and পাত্তা (patta, “address; news; attention”).

পাড়া • (paṛa)

1. to bring down, to fetch from a high place

   Synonym: নামানো (namanō)

   ওটা একটু আমার জন্য পেড়ে দেবেন?

   oṭa ekṭu amar jônnô peṛe deben?

   Could you please bring that down for me?

2. (transitive) to pick from a tree

   Synonym: তোলা (tōla)

   আপেল পাড়তে বেরিয়েছিলাম।

   apel paṛte beriẏechilam.

   We had gone out to pick apples.

3. (transitive) to lay (eggs)

   এই মুরগিটা অনেক ডিম পাড়ে।

   ei murgiṭa ônek ḍim paṛe.

   This hen lays a lot of eggs.

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀧𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*paḍḍa), from Sanskrit पद्र (padra, “village”), probably borrowed from a non-Aryan substrate, possibly Dravidian. Cognate with Odia ପଡ଼ା (paṛā), Hindi पाड़ा (pāṛā).^[2]

পাড়া • (paṛa)

1. town quarter, locality, neighborhood

   Synonyms: টুলি (ṭuli), পল্লি (polli)

   আমাদের পাড়ায় অনেক বাচ্চা খেলে।

   amader paṛaẏ ônek bacca khele.

   Lots of kids play in our neighborhood.

2. community

   নেটপাড়া

   neṭpaṛa

   virtual community