Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀟 (aṃḍa), from Sanskrit अण्ड (aṇḍá), आण्ड (āṇḍá). Cognate with Hindi अंडा (aṇḍā). Doublet of আঁড় (ãṛ) and অণ্ড (onḍo).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /anda/, [ˈandaˑ]
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  • Rhymes: -anɖa

Noun

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আণ্ডা (anḍa)

  1. egg
    Synonyms: অণ্ড (onḍo), ডিম (ḍim)