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Bengali
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्फूर्ति (sphūrti, “quick, strong or rash movement”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *spʰr̥Htiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sp⁽ʰ⁾r̥Htiš, from Proto-Indo-European *spr̥Htis, from *sperH- (“to kick, move quickly or rashly”). Cognate with Hindi फुर्ती (phurtī), Punjabi ਫੁਰਤੀ (phurtī), Nepali फुर्ति (phurti).
Pronunciation
Noun
ফুর্তি • (phurti)
- fun, delight, amusement, merriment
- Synonyms: মজা (moja), আনন্দ (anndo), আমোদ (amōd), ইয়ার্কি (iẏarki)
আজকে আমরা সকলে মিলে ফুর্তি করব।- ajoke amra śokole mile phurti korbo.
- Today we are going to have fun together.
Derived terms
References
- Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language, volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 512