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Bengali
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit ভব (bhaba). Compare Assamese ভব (bhobo), Odia ଭବ (bhaba), Hindustani بهو / भव (bhav).
Pronunciation
Noun
ভব • (bhob)
- essence, existence
- birth, origin
- Synonyms: জন্ম (jonmo), জন্মদান (jonmodan), ফলন (pholon), পয়দা (poẏoda), পয়দায়েশ (poẏdaẏeś)
- attainment
- the material or mundane world
- Synonyms: ইহ (iho), জগৎ (jogoto), বিশ্ব (biśśo), দুনিয়া (duniẏa), আলম (alom), জাহান (jahan), কায়েনাত (kaẏenat), ইহকাল (ihokal)
- the Earth
- Synonyms: পৃথিবী (prithibi), ভূ (bhu), ধরা (dhora), ধরনী (dhoroni), ধরিত্রী (dhoritri), অচলা (ocola), উর্বী (urbi)
- Universe
- Synonyms: মহাবিশ্ব (mohabiśśo), ব্রহ্মাণ্ড (brohmanḍo)
- God, the First Cause
- Synonyms: ঈশ্বর (iśśor), আল্লাহ (allah)
Declension
| Inflection of ভব
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| nominative
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ভব
bhobô
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| objective
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ভব / ভবকে
bhobo (semantically general or indefinite) / bhoboke (semantically definite)
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| genitive
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ভবের
bhober
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| locative
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ভবে
bhobe
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Indefinite forms
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| nominative
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ভব
bhobô
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| objective
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ভব / ভবকে
bhobo (semantically general or indefinite) / bhoboke (semantically definite)
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| genitive
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ভবের
bhober
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| locative
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ভবে
bhobe
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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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ভবটি, ভবটা
bhobôṭi, bhobôṭa
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ভবগুলি, ভবগুলা, ভবগুলো
bhoboguli, bhobogula, bhobogulō
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| objective
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ভবটি, ভবটা
bhobôṭi, bhobôṭa
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ভবগুলি, ভবগুলা, ভবগুলো
bhoboguli, bhobogula, bhobogulō
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ভবটির, ভবটার
bhoboṭir, bhoboṭar
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ভবগুলির, ভবগুলার, ভবগুলোর
bhobogulir, bhobogular, bhobogulōr
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| locative
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ভবটিতে, ভবটাতে, ভবটায়
bhoboṭite, bhoboṭate, bhoboṭaẏ
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ভবগুলিতে, ভবগুলাতে, ভবগুলায়, ভবগুলোতে
bhobogulite, bhobogulate, bhobogulaẏ, bhobogulōte
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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) “ভব”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia
- Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-English, ভব, Government of Bangladesh