ꠖꠦꠡ

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Sylheti

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit देश (deśa). Compare Assamese দেশ (dex, land), Bengali দেশ (deś), Indonesian desa.

Noun

ꠖꠦꠡ (deś)

  1. countryside
    Synonyms: ꠉꠣꠃꠉꠦꠞꠣꠝ (gaugeram), ꠉꠣꠃꠖꠦꠡ (gaudeś)
  2. lowland
    Synonyms: ꠜꠣꠐꠣꠜꠣꠉ (báṭabágo), ꠟꠣꠉꠣꠉꠣꠟꠣ (lagagala), ꠟꠣꠝꠣꠛꠣꠏꠥ (lamabazú)
  3. land
    Synonym: ꠎꠝꠤꠘ (zomin)
    ꠄꠇ ꠖꠦꠡꠞ ꠉꠣꠁꠟ ꠀꠞꠇ ꠖꠦꠡꠞ ꠝꠣꠔex deśor gail arox deśor matOne land's obscenity is another land's language.
  4. (chiefly in Bangladesh) country
    Synonym: ꠝꠥꠟ꠆ꠟꠥꠇ (mulluk)
  5. (chiefly in Bangladesh) homeland
    Synonym: ꠘꠤꠎꠖꠦꠡ (nizodeś)
    Antonym: ꠙꠞꠖꠦꠡ (forodeś)

Declension

Inflection of ꠖꠦꠡ (deś)
indefinite forms
nominative ꠖꠦꠡ (deś)
objective ꠖꠦꠡ / ꠖꠦꠡꠞꠦ
(deś (semantically general or indefinite) / deśre (semantically definite))
genitive ꠖꠦꠡꠞ (deśor)
locative ꠖꠦꠡꠧ (deśo)
ergative ꠖꠦꠡꠦ (deśe)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥ (deśogu) ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘ (deśoguin)
objective ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥ / ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠞꠦ (deśogu / deśogure) ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘ / ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞꠦ (deśoguin / deśoguinre)
genitive ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠞ (deśogur) ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠞ (deśoguinor)
locative ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠔ (deśogut) ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠧ (deśoguino)
ergative ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠄ (deśogue) ꠖꠦꠡꠉꠥꠁꠘꠦ (deśoguine)

Derived terms

References

  • Gwynn, Roger (2016) “đes”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press, page 99.