Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पाप (pāpa).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /pap/, [ˈpaːp], [ˈpap]
    (file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /pap/, [ˈpaːp], [ˈpap]

Noun edit

পাপ (pap)

  1. sin
    সে ঠাকুর ভেঙে পাপ কাজ করেছে
    śe ṭhakur bheṅe pap kaj koreche.
    He committed a sin by destroying the idols.
    (literally, “He did a sin work by destroying the gods.”)

Declension edit

Inflection of পাপ
nominative পাপ
pap
objective পাপ / পাপকে
pap (semantically general or indefinite) / papke (semantically definite)
genitive পাপের
paper
locative পাপে
pape
Indefinite forms
nominative পাপ
pap
objective পাপ / পাপকে
pap (semantically general or indefinite) / papke (semantically definite)
genitive পাপের
paper
locative পাপে
pape
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative পাপটা , পাপটি
papṭa (colloquial), papṭi (formal)
পাপগুলা, পাপগুলো
papgula (colloquial), papgulo (formal)
objective পাপটা, পাপটি
papṭa (colloquial), papṭi (formal)
পাপগুলা, পাপগুলো
papgula (colloquial), papgulo (formal)
genitive পাপটার, পাপটির
papṭar (colloquial), papṭir (formal)
পাপগুলার, পাপগুলোর
papgular (colloquial), papgulor (formal)
locative পাপটাতে / পাপটায়, পাপটিতে
papṭate / papṭay (colloquial), papṭite (formal)
পাপগুলাতে / পাপগুলায়, পাপগুলোতে
papgulate / papgulay (colloquial), papgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “পাপ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
  • Accessible Dictionary, পাপ, Government of Bangladesh

Pali edit

Alternative forms edit

Adjective edit

পাপ

  1. Bengali script form of pāpa (evil)

Declension edit

Noun edit

পাপ n

  1. Bengali script form of pāpa (“sin”)

Declension edit

Sanskrit edit