ꠖꠥꠗ

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Sylheti

ꠖꠥꠗ

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀤𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 (duddha), from Sanskrit दुग्ध (dugdhá), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dugdʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰugdʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰugʰ-tó-s, from *dʰewgʰ- (to yield).

Cognate with Bengali দুধ (dudh), Assamese দুধ (dudh), Rohingya dut / 𐴊𐴟𐴃𐴢 (dut), Odia ଦୁଧ (dudha), Hindustani دودھ / दूध (dūdh), Nepali दूध (dūdh), Punjabi ਦੁੱਧ (duddha), Romani thud, Sinhalese දුදු (dudu), Marathi दूध (dūdh), Kashmiri دۄد (dọd), as well as Kannada ದುಗ್ಧ (dugdha), Tamil துத்தம் (tuttam), Gulf Arabic ديد (dēd).

Pronunciation

Noun

ꠖꠥꠗ (dud)

  1. milk
    • ꠔꠣꠘ ꠝꠣꠕꠣꠞ ꠌꠥꠟ ꠖꠥꠗꠞ ꠟꠣꠈꠣꠘ ꠗꠟꠣ ꠌꠇꠌꠇꠣ (Bible in Sylheti, Revelation 1:14)
      tan matár sul dudór laxán dóla soxsoxe
      The hairs of his head were white, like white wool, like snow. (ESV)
      (literally, “The hairs of his head were like milk, shining white”)

Declension

Inflection of ꠖꠥꠗ (dudó)
indefinite forms
nominative ꠖꠥꠗ (dud)
objective ꠖꠥꠗ / ꠖꠥꠗꠞꠦ
(dud (semantically general or indefinite) / dudre (semantically definite))
genitive ꠖꠥꠗꠞ (dudor)
locative ꠖꠥꠗꠧ (dudo)
ergative ꠖꠥꠗꠦ (dude)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥ (dudogu) ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠁꠘ (dudoguin)
objective ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥ / ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠞꠦ (dudogu / dudogure) ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠁꠘ / ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞꠦ (dudoguin / dudoguinre)
genitive ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠞ (dudogur) ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞ (dudoguinor)
locative ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠔ (dudogut) ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠁꠘꠧ (dudoguino)
ergative ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠄ (dudogue) ꠖꠥꠗꠉꠥꠁꠘꠦ (dudoguine)

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “đuđ”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.