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Bengali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit বোধ (bodha), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰowdʰ-os. Compare Assamese বোধ (büdh), Odia ବୋଧ (bodha), Hindustani بودهہ / बोध (bodh).
Pronunciation
Noun
বোধ • (bōdh)
- knowledge, insight
- Synonyms: জ্ঞান (gên), ভান (bhan), বিদ্যা (bidda), বিবেক (bibek)
- intellect, intelligence, consciousness
- perception, feeling, appreciation, a notion or surmise
- বোধ করা ― bōdh kora ― to feel, to perceive, to surmise
- বোধ হওয়া ― bōdh hōẇa ― to seem, to appear to be
Declension
Inflection of বোধ
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nominative
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বোধ bōdhô
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objective
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বোধ / বোধকে bōdho (semantically general or indefinite) / bōdhoke (semantically definite)
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genitive
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বোধের bōdher
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locative
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বোধে bōdhe
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Indefinite forms
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nominative
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বোধ bōdhô
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objective
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বোধ / বোধকে bōdho (semantically general or indefinite) / bōdhoke (semantically definite)
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genitive
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বোধের bōdher
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locative
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বোধে bōdhe
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Definite forms
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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বোধটি, বোধটা bōdhôṭi, bōdhôṭa
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বোধগুলি, বোধগুলা, বোধগুলো bōdhoguli, bōdhogula, bōdhogulō
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objective
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বোধটি, বোধটা bōdhôṭi, bōdhôṭa
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বোধগুলি, বোধগুলা, বোধগুলো bōdhoguli, bōdhogula, bōdhogulō
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genitive
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বোধটির, বোধটার bōdhoṭir, bōdhoṭar
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বোধগুলির, বোধগুলার, বোধগুলোর bōdhogulir, bōdhogular, bōdhogulōr
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locative
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বোধটিতে, বোধটাতে, বোধটায় bōdhoṭite, bōdhoṭate, bōdhoṭaẏ
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বোধগুলিতে, বোধগুলাতে, বোধগুলায়, বোধগুলোতে bōdhogulite, bōdhogulate, bōdhogulaẏ, bōdhogulōte
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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) “বোধ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
- Accessible Dictionary, বোধ, Bengali-English Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh