Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit अंशु (aṃśu). Doublet of আঁশ (ãś).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔŋʃu/, [ˈɔŋʃuˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔŋʃu/, [ˈɔŋʃuˑ]
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Noun

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অংশু (oṅśu)

  1. sunbeam, ray
  2. glow
  3. a type of fine fibre
    Synonyms: অংশুক (oṅśuk), অংশুপট্ট (oṅśupoṭṭo)

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