কাণ্ড

Bengali

Alternative forms

• কান্ড (kanḍ)

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit কাণ্ড (kāṇḍa). Doublet of কাঁড় (kãṛ). Cognate with Hindi काण्ड (kāṇḍ)

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /kanɖo/, [ˈkaɳɖoˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /kando/, [ˈkandoˑ]

Noun

কাণ্ড • (kanḍo)

1. sin, horrible mistake, incident, event (generally a bad or negative one)
2. division, group