আখ

Bengali

Alternative forms

• আখু (akhu)
• আউখ (aukh), আকু (aku), আক (ak)
• আখুন (akhun) — Manbhum

Etymology

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀅𑀓𑁆𑀔𑀼 (akkhu), from Sanskrit अक्षु (akṣu). Cognate with Odia ଆଖୁ (ākhu).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /akʰ/, [ˈaːk], [ˈax]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /akʰ/, [ˈaːk], [ˈax]

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Noun

আখ • (akh)

1. sugar cane

Further reading

• আখ in Samsada Bangala abhidhana, 2004
• আখ in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 2000