Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Tatpuruṣa compound of অ- (o-) +‎ কার (kar).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔkaɾ/, [ˈɔkaɾ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔkaɹ/, [ˈɔkaɹ]
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Noun

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অকার (okar)

  1. (grammar) the letter or the sound of the vowel . Unlike other vowels, has no individual shortened form while conjuncting with a consonant.
  2. (Hinduism) Brahma

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