Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit देह (deha), Proto-Indo-Aryan *dáyźʰas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dʰáyȷ́ʰas (form, shape, mold, wall), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰéyǵʰ-o-s, from *dʰeyǵʰ- (to mold, form). Cognate with Proto-Iranian *paridayjah, whence also English paradise and ফেরদৌস (pherdous).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪eɦo/, [ˈd̪eɦoˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪eɦo/, [ˈd̪eɦoˑ]
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Noun edit

দেহ (deho)

  1. (formal) body

Inflection edit

Inflection of দেহ
nominative দেহ
dehô
objective দেহ / দেহকে
deho (semantically general or indefinite) / dehoke (semantically definite)
genitive দেহের
deher
locative দেহে
dehe
Indefinite forms
nominative দেহ
dehô
objective দেহ / দেহকে
deho (semantically general or indefinite) / dehoke (semantically definite)
genitive দেহের
deher
locative দেহে
dehe
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative দেহটি, দেহটা
dehôṭi, dehôṭa
দেহগুলি, দেহগুলা, দেহগুলো
dehoguli, dehogula, dehogulō
objective দেহটি, দেহটা
dehôṭi, dehôṭa
দেহগুলি, দেহগুলা, দেহগুলো
dehoguli, dehogula, dehogulō
genitive দেহটির, দেহটার
dehoṭir, dehoṭar
দেহগুলির, দেহগুলার, দেহগুলোর
dehogulir, dehogular, dehogulōr
locative দেহটিতে, দেহটাতে, দেহটায়
dehoṭite, dehoṭate, dehoṭaẏ
দেহগুলিতে, দেহগুলাতে, দেহগুলায়, দেহগুলোতে
dehogulite, dehogulate, dehogulaẏ, dehogulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms edit