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Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit মেষ (meṣa). Compare Assamese মেষ (mex), Odia ମେଷ (mesha), Hindustani میش / मेष (meṣ).
Pronunciation
Noun
মেষ • (meś) (feminine মেষী (meśi))
- sheep
- ram
- (astrology) Aries
Declension
Inflection of মেষ
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nominative
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মেষ meś
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objective
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মেষকে meś (semantically general or indefinite) / meśke (semantically definite)
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genitive
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মেষের meśer
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Indefinite forms
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nominative
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মেষ meś
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objective
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মেষকে meś (semantically general or indefinite) / meśke (semantically definite)
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genitive
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মেষের meśer
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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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মেষটা, মেষটি meśṭa (colloquial), meśṭi (formal)
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মেষেরা meśera
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objective
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মেষটাকে, মেষটিকে meśṭake (colloquial), meśṭike (formal)
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মেষদের(কে) meśder(ke)
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genitive
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মেষটার, মেষটির meśṭar (colloquial), meśṭir (formal)
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মেষদের meśder
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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) “মেষ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]