অনুনাসিক

Bengali

Alternative forms

• আনুনাসিক (anunaśik)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अनुनासिक (anunāsika).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /onunaʃik/, [ˈonunaʃik]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /onunaʃik/, [ˈonunaʃik]

Adjective

অনুনাসিক • (onunaśik) (comparative আরও অনুনাসিক, superlative সবচেয়ে অনুনাসিক)

1. speaking through the nose; nasal

Noun

অনুনাসিক • (onunaśik)

1. (grammar, phonetics) a nasal sound or a letter representing this sound (ঙ (ṅo), ঞ (no), ণ (no), ন (no), ম (mo))

Declension

Inflection of অনুনাসিক
nominative	অনুনাসিক onunaśik
objective	অনুনাসিককে onunaśik (semantically general or indefinite) / onunaśikke (semantically definite)
genitive	অনুনাসিকের onunaśiker
	Indefinite forms
nominative	অনুনাসিক onunaśik
objective	অনুনাসিককে onunaśik (semantically general or indefinite) / onunaśikke (semantically definite)
genitive	অনুনাসিকের onunaśiker
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	অনুনাসিকটা, অনুনাসিকটি onunaśikṭa (colloquial), onunaśikṭi (formal)		অনুনাসিকেরা onunaśikera
objective	অনুনাসিকটাকে, অনুনাসিকটিকে onunaśikṭake (colloquial), onunaśikṭike (formal)		অনুনাসিকদের(কে) onunaśikder(ke)
genitive	অনুনাসিকটার, অনুনাসিকটির onunaśikṭar (colloquial), onunaśikṭir (formal)		অনুনাসিকদের onunaśikder
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

• University of Madras (1924–1936) “অনুনাসিক”, in Tamil Lexicon, Madras [Chennai]: Diocesan Press