ফৌজদার
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Bengali
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian فَوجْدَار (fawjdār). By surface analysis, ফৌজ (phōuj) + -দার (-dar).
Pronunciation
Noun
ফৌজদার • (phōujodar)
- an army commander
- commissioner of police
- an officer-in charge of the police
- a district magistrate or a divisional commissioner
- a provincial governor
Declension
| Inflection of ফৌজদার | |||
| nominative | ফৌজদার phōujodar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| objective | ফৌজদারকে phōujodar (semantically general or indefinite) / phōujodarke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | ফৌজদারের phōujodarer | ||
| Indefinite forms | |||
| nominative | ফৌজদার phōujodar | ||
| objective | ফৌজদারকে phōujodar (semantically general or indefinite) / phōujodarke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | ফৌজদারের phōujodarer | ||
| Definite forms | |||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ফৌজদারটা, ফৌজদারটি phōujodarṭa (colloquial), phōujodarṭi (formal) |
ফৌজদারেরা phōujodarera | |
| objective | ফৌজদারটাকে, ফৌজদারটিকে phōujodarṭake (colloquial), phōujodarṭike (formal) |
ফৌজদারদের(কে) phōujodarder(ke) | |
| genitive | ফৌজদারটার, ফৌজদারটির phōujodarṭar (colloquial), phōujodarṭir (formal) |
ফৌজদারদের phōujodarder | |
| Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke). | |||
Further reading
More information
- Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “ফৌজ”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC, page 711.
- Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938) “ফৌজদার”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC, page 1465.
- Atindra Mojumder (1981) “ফৌজদার”, in Arabic, Persian and Turkish Words in Bengali Literature, Melbourne: University of Melbourne; republished 15 Shyama Charan Dey Street, Kolkata 700073: Ekush Shatak, 2012, page 322