স্ত্রী

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Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्त्री (strī).

Pronunciation

Noun

স্ত্রী (stri)

  1. woman, female
    Synonyms: স্ত্রীলোক (strilōk), নারী (nari), মহিলা (mohila)
  2. wife
    Synonyms: বউ (bou), বধূ (bodhu)

Declension

Inflection of স্ত্রী
nominative স্ত্রী
stri
objective স্ত্রীকে
strike
genitive স্ত্রীর
strir
Indefinite forms
nominative স্ত্রী
stri
objective স্ত্রীকে
strike
genitive স্ত্রীর
strir
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative স্ত্রীটা, স্ত্রীটি
striṭa (colloquial), striṭi (formal)
স্ত্রীরা
strira
objective স্ত্রীটাকে, স্ত্রীটিকে
striṭake (colloquial), striṭike (formal)
স্ত্রীদের(কে)
strider(ke)
genitive স্ত্রীটার, স্ত্রীটির
striṭar (colloquial), striṭir (formal)
স্ত্রীদের
strider
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “স্ত্রী”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
  • Accessible Dictionary, স্ত্রী, Bengali-English Dictionary, Government of Bangladesh