উঠান

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀉𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀦 (uvaṭṭhāna), a retroflexed variant of 𑀉𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀸𑀦 (uvatthāna), from Sanskrit उपस्थान (upasthāna), from उप- (upa-) +‎ स्थान (sthāna, “abode”). Cognate with Hindi उठान (uṭhān), Marathi वठाण (vaṭhāṇ​).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /uʈʰan/, [ˈuʈʰan]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /utʰan/, [ˈutʰan]

Noun

উঠান • (uṭhan)

1. yard, courtyard

   Synonyms: আঙিনা (aṅina), অঙ্গন (oṅgon)

Derived terms

• নাচতে না জানলে উঠান বাঁকা (nacote na janle uṭhan bãka)