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Etymology edit

From Sanskrit अशनि (aśani).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɔʃoni/
  • (file)

Noun edit

অশনি (ôśôni)

  1. thunderbolt[1][2]
    Synonyms: কুলিশ (kuliś), বজ্র (bôjrô), বাজ (baj)
  2. lightning[2]
    Synonyms: বিদ্যুৎ (biddut), তড়িৎ (toṛit), সৌদামিনী (śōudamini)

Derived terms edit

(Nouns)

References edit

  1. 1.0 1.1 Haughton, Graves C. (1833) “অশনি”, in A Dictionary, Bengálí and Sanskrit, Explained in English, and Adapted for Students of Either Language[1], London: J. L. Cox & Son, page 228
  2. 2.0 2.1 দাস, জ্ঞানেন্দ্রমোহন (1937) “অশনি”, in Dictionary of the Bengali Language (Self-pronouncing, Etymological & Explanatory) with Appendices (in Bengali), 2nd edition, কলিকাতা: দি ইণ্ডিয়ান্ পাব্‌লিশিং হাউস, page 145