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Assamese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit हिम (himá).
Pronunciation
Noun
হিম • (him)
- frost, dew, snow
References
- “হিম”, in Candrakānta abhidhāna: Asamīyā śabdara butpatti āru udāharaṇere Asamīyā-Ingrājī dui bhashara artha thakā abhidhāna [Comprehensive dictionary of the Assamese language with etymology and illustrations of words with their meanings in Assamese and English], 2nd edition, Guwahati: Gauhati University, 1962, →OCLC, page 912.
- “হিম”, in xobdo.org, 2006-2024.
Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit हिम (hima). Doublet of হেমন্ত (hemonto).
Pronunciation
Noun
হিম • (him) (literary)
- winter
- coldness, cold
- snow; frost; dew
Adjective
হিম • (him) (comparative আরও হিম, superlative সবচেয়ে হিম) (literary)
- cool, cold
References
- Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938) “হিম”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC, page 2158.
- Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003) “হিম”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC, page 408.
- Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “হিম”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC, page 1058.