ডাল

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Assamese

ডাল

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit ডাল (ḍāla). Cognate with Bengali ডাল (ḍal).

Pronunciation

Noun

ডাল (dal)

  1. branch

Declension

Derived terms

Bengali

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɖal/,
    • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -al

Etymology 1

ডাল (ḍal, branch)

Inherited from Sanskrit ডাল (ḍāla). Cognate with Assamese ডাল (dal).

Noun

ডাল (ḍal)

  1. branch
Inflection
Inflection of ডাল
nominative ডাল
ḍal
objective ডাল / ডালকে
ḍal (semantically general or indefinite) / ḍalke (semantically definite)
genitive ডালের
ḍaler
locative ডালে
ḍale
Indefinite forms
nominative ডাল
ḍal
objective ডাল / ডালকে
ḍal (semantically general or indefinite) / ḍalke (semantically definite)
genitive ডালের
ḍaler
locative ডালে
ḍale
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative ডালটা , ডালটি
ḍalṭa (colloquial), ḍalṭi (formal)
ডালগুলা, ডালগুলো
ḍalgula (colloquial), ḍalgulo (formal)
objective ডালটা, ডালটি
ḍalṭa (colloquial), ḍalṭi (formal)
ডালগুলা, ডালগুলো
ḍalgula (colloquial), ḍalgulo (formal)
genitive ডালটার, ডালটির
ḍalṭar (colloquial), ḍalṭir (formal)
ডালগুলার, ডালগুলোর
ḍalgular (colloquial), ḍalgulor (formal)
locative ডালটাতে / ডালটায়, ডালটিতে
ḍalṭate / ḍalṭay (colloquial), ḍalṭite (formal)
ডালগুলাতে / ডালগুলায়, ডালগুলোতে
ḍalgulate / ḍalgulay (colloquial), ḍalgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Etymology 2

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a bowl of dal (cooked lentils)
ডাল (ḍal, lentils)

Inherited from Sanskrit দাল (dāla), with retroflexion due to the non-Aryan local transformation (similar case with ডর (ḍor)). Cognate with Hindi दाल (dāl).

Noun

ডাল (ḍal)

  1. lentils, dal
Inflection
Inflection of ডাল
nominative ডাল
ḍal
objective ডাল / ডালকে
ḍal (semantically general or indefinite) / ḍalke (semantically definite)
genitive ডালের
ḍaler
locative ডালে
ḍale
Indefinite forms
nominative ডাল
ḍal
objective ডাল / ডালকে
ḍal (semantically general or indefinite) / ḍalke (semantically definite)
genitive ডালের
ḍaler
locative ডালে
ḍale
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative ডালটা , ডালটি
ḍalṭa (colloquial), ḍalṭi (formal)
ডালগুলা, ডালগুলো
ḍalgula (colloquial), ḍalgulo (formal)
objective ডালটা, ডালটি
ḍalṭa (colloquial), ḍalṭi (formal)
ডালগুলা, ডালগুলো
ḍalgula (colloquial), ḍalgulo (formal)
genitive ডালটার, ডালটির
ḍalṭar (colloquial), ḍalṭir (formal)
ডালগুলার, ডালগুলোর
ḍalgular (colloquial), ḍalgulor (formal)
locative ডালটাতে / ডালটায়, ডালটিতে
ḍalṭate / ḍalṭay (colloquial), ḍalṭite (formal)
ডালগুলাতে / ডালগুলায়, ডালগুলোতে
ḍalgulate / ḍalgulay (colloquial), ḍalgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).