মেঘ
Assamese edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मेघ (megha, “cloud”). Doublet of মেহ (meh).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
মেঘ • (megh)
Declension edit
Inflection of মেঘ
| Indefinite forms | Definite forms | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| specific | not specific | ||||||||
| regular | formal | very formal | |||||||
| absolutive | মেঘ megh |
মেঘখিনি meghkhini |
মেঘবোৰ meghbür |
মেঘবিলাক meghbilak |
মেঘসমূহ meghxomuh | ||||
| ergative | মেঘে meghe |
মেঘখিনিয়ে meghkhinie |
মেঘবোৰে meghbüre |
মেঘবিলাকে meghbilake |
মেঘসমূহে meghxomuhe | ||||
| accusative | মেঘক meghok |
মেঘখিনিক meghkhinik |
মেঘবোৰক meghbürok |
মেঘবিলাকক meghbilakok |
মেঘসমূহক meghxomuhok | ||||
| genitive | মেঘৰ meghor |
মেঘখিনিৰ meghkhinir |
মেঘবোৰৰ meghbüror |
মেঘবিলাকৰ meghbilakor |
মেঘসমূহৰ meghxomuhor | ||||
| dative | মেঘলৈ megholoi |
মেঘখিনিলৈ meghkhiniloi |
মেঘবোৰলৈ meghbüroloi |
মেঘবিলাকলৈ meghbilakoloi |
মেঘসমূহলৈ meghxomuholoi | ||||
| instrumental | মেঘেৰে meghere |
মেঘখিনিৰে meghkhinire |
মেঘবোৰেৰে meghbürere |
মেঘবিলাকেৰে meghbilakere |
মেঘসমূহেৰে meghxomuhere | ||||
| locative | মেঘত meghot |
মেঘখিনিত meghkhinit |
মেঘবোৰত meghbürot |
মেঘবিলাকত meghbilakot |
মেঘসমূহত meghxomuhot | ||||
| Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases. | |||||||||
Bengali edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit मेघ (megha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hmaygʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃moygʰós.
Pronunciation edit
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /meɡʱ/, [ˈmeɡ]
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- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /meɡʱ/, [ˈmeɡ]
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- Rhymes: -eɡʱ
- Hyphenation: মেঘ
Noun edit
মেঘ • (megh)
Declension edit
| Inflection of মেঘ | |||
| nominative | মেঘ megh | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| objective | মেঘ / মেঘকে megh (semantically general or indefinite) / meghke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | মেঘের megher | ||
| locative | মেঘে meghe | ||
| Indefinite forms | |||
| nominative | মেঘ megh | ||
| objective | মেঘ / মেঘকে megh (semantically general or indefinite) / meghke (semantically definite) | ||
| genitive | মেঘের megher | ||
| locative | মেঘে meghe | ||
| Definite forms | |||
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | মেঘটা , মেঘটি meghṭa (colloquial), meghṭi (formal) |
মেঘগুলা, মেঘগুলো meghgula (colloquial), meghgulo (formal) | |
| objective | মেঘটা, মেঘটি meghṭa (colloquial), meghṭi (formal) |
মেঘগুলা, মেঘগুলো meghgula (colloquial), meghgulo (formal) | |
| genitive | মেঘটার, মেঘটির meghṭar (colloquial), meghṭir (formal) |
মেঘগুলার, মেঘগুলোর meghgular (colloquial), meghgulor (formal) | |
| locative | মেঘটাতে / মেঘটায়, মেঘটিতে meghṭate / meghṭay (colloquial), meghṭite (formal) |
মেঘগুলাতে / মেঘগুলায়, মেঘগুলোতে meghgulate / meghgulay (colloquial), meghgulote (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) “মেঘ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
মেঘ m
- Bengali script form of megha
Declension edit
Declension table of "মেঘ" (masculine)
| Case \ Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative (first) | মেঘো (megho) | মেঘা (meghā) |
| Accusative (second) | মেঘং (meghaṃ) | মেঘে (meghe) |
| Instrumental (third) | মেঘেন (meghena) | মেঘেহি (meghehi) or মেঘেভি (meghebhi) |
| Dative (fourth) | মেঘস্স (meghassa) or মেঘায (meghāya) or মেঘত্থং (meghatthaṃ) | মেঘানং (meghānaṃ) |
| Ablative (fifth) | মেঘস্মা (meghasmā) or মেঘম্হা (meghamhā) or মেঘা (meghā) | মেঘেহি (meghehi) or মেঘেভি (meghebhi) |
| Genitive (sixth) | মেঘস্স (meghassa) | মেঘানং (meghānaṃ) |
| Locative (seventh) | মেঘস্মিং (meghasmiṃ) or মেঘম্হি (meghamhi) or মেঘে (meghe) | মেঘেসু (meghesu) |
| Vocative (calling) | মেঘ (megha) | মেঘা (meghā) |