কুম্ভকার

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Classical Sanskrit कुम्भकार (kumbhakāra). Doublet of কুমোর (kumōr).

Noun

কুম্ভকার • (kumbhokar)

1. potter

Further reading

• William Morton (1828) A Dictionary of the Bengali Language with Bengali Synonyms and an English Interpretation, Calcutta: Bishop's College, →OCLC, page 113
• Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “কুম্ভকার”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC, page 244.