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Bengali
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa), from earlier मृष्ट (mṛṣṭa, “polished”). Doublet of মাখা (makha), মাখন (makhon), মাজা (maja), মিটা (miṭa), and মিঠা (miṭha) (see there for more).
Pronunciation
Adjective
মিষ্টি • (miśṭi) (comparative আরও মিষ্টি, superlative সবচেয়ে মিষ্টি)
- sweet
- Synonym: মিঠা (miṭha)
- Antonyms: টক (ṭok), চুকা (cuka), টেঙ্গা (ṭeṅga)
Noun
মিষ্টি • (miśṭi)
- sweets; confections; sweetmeats
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “মিষ্টি”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 829.
- Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh
- Accessible Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh