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Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्रभु (prabhu). Doublet of পহু (pohu) and পৌঁছা (pōũcha).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɾobʱuˑ/, /ˈpɹobʱuˑ/
Noun
প্রভু • (probhu)
- master, lord, owner, prabhu
- husband
- king
- (religion) Lord, God
বিশ্বাসীরা বলে প্রভুই তাদের সৃষ্টিকর্তা, দাতা, রক্ষক, উদ্ধারক, ক্ষমাকারী, ও তাদের ভক্তি-উপাসনার একমাত্র লক্ষ্য।- biśśaśira bole probhui tader sriśṭikorta, data, rokkhok, uddharok, khomakari, ō tader bhokti-upaśonar ekmatro lokkho.
- Believers say that God is their creator, provider, protector, rescuer, forgiver and the sole object of their worship and devotion.
Declension
| Inflection of প্রভু
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| nominative
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প্রভু
probhu
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| objective
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প্রভুকে
probhuke
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| genitive
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প্রভুর
probhur
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Indefinite forms
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| nominative
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প্রভু
probhu
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| objective
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প্রভুকে
probhuke
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| genitive
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প্রভুর
probhur
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Definite forms
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singular
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plural
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প্রভুটা, প্রভুটি
probhuṭa (colloquial), probhuṭi (formal)
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প্রভুরা
probhura
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প্রভুটাকে, প্রভুটিকে
probhuṭake (colloquial), probhuṭike (formal)
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প্রভুদের(কে)
probhuder(ke)
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প্রভুটার, প্রভুটির
probhuṭar (colloquial), probhuṭir (formal)
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প্রভুদের
probhuder
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| Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).
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Derived terms
References
- Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “প্রভু”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia