গড়

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀠 (*gaḍha). Cognate to Hindi गढ़ (gaṛh).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔɹ/

Noun

গড় • (gor)

1. fort
2. stockade
3. fortification
4. a support placed under something

Declension

Inflection of গড়

	Indefinite forms		Definite forms
			numeral				non-numeral (plural)
			singular		plural		informal				formal
absolutive	গড় gor		গড়টো gortü		গড়কেইটা gorkeita		গড়বোৰ gorbür		গড়বিলাক gorbilak		গড়সমূহ gorxomuh
ergative	গড়য়ে gore		গড়টোৱে gortüe		গড়কেইটাই gorkeitai		গড়বোৰে gorbüre		গড়বিলাকে gorbilake		গড়সমূহে gorxomuhe
accusative	গড়ক gork		গড়টোক gortük		গড়কেইটাক gorkeitak		গড়বোৰক gorbürok		গড়বিলাকক gorbilakok		গড়সমূহক gorxomuhok
genitive	গড়ৰ gorr		গড়টোৰ gortür		গড়কেইটাৰ gorkeitar		গড়বোৰৰ gorbüror		গড়বিলাকৰ gorbilakor		গড়সমূহৰ gorxomuhor
dative	গড়লৈ gorloi		গড়টোলৈ gortüloi		গড়কেইটালৈ gorkeitaloi		গড়বোৰলৈ gorbüroloi		গড়বিলাকলৈ gorbilakoloi		গড়সমূহলৈ gorxomuholoi
terminative	গড়লৈকে gorloike		গড়টোলৈকে gortüloike		গড়কেইটালৈকে gorkeitaloike		গড়বোৰলৈকে gorbüroloike		গড়বিলাকলৈকে gorbilakoloike		গড়সমূহলৈকে gorxomuholoike
instrumental	গড়ৰে gorre		গড়টোৰে gortüre		গড়কেইটাৰে gorkeitare		গড়বোৰেৰে gorbürere		গড়বিলাকেৰে gorbilakere		গড়সমূহেৰে gorxomuhere
locative	গড়ত gort		গড়টোত gortüt		গড়কেইটাত gorkeitat		গড়বোৰত gorbürot		গড়বিলাকত gorbilakot		গড়সমূহত gorxomuhot
Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.

References

• “গড়”, in Candrakānta abhidhāna: Asamīyā śabdara butpatti āru udāharaṇere Asamīyā-Ingrājī dui bhashara artha thakā abhidhāna [Comprehensive dictionary of the Assamese language with etymology and illustrations of words with their meanings in Assamese and English], 2^nd edition, Guwahati: Gauhati University, 1962, →OCLC.

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀕𑀠 (*gaḍha). Cognate to Hindi गढ़ (gaṛh).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɡɔɽ/, [ɡɔɽ], /ɡɔɾ/

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɡɔɹ/, [ɡɔɹ]

Noun

গড় • (goṛ)

1. fort; fortress; moat

Inflection

Inflection of গড়
nominative	গড় goṛ
objective	গড় / গড়কে goṛ (semantically general or indefinite) / goṛke (semantically definite)
genitive	গড়ের goṛer
locative	গড়ে goṛe
	Indefinite forms
nominative	গড় goṛ
objective	গড় / গড়কে goṛ (semantically general or indefinite) / goṛke (semantically definite)
genitive	গড়ের goṛer
locative	গড়ে goṛe
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	গড়টা , গড়টি goṛṭa (colloquial), goṛṭi (formal)		গড়গুলা, গড়গুলো goṛgula (colloquial), goṛgulo (formal)
objective	গড়টা, গড়টি goṛṭa (colloquial), goṛṭi (formal)		গড়গুলা, গড়গুলো goṛgula (colloquial), goṛgulo (formal)
genitive	গড়টার, গড়টির goṛṭar (colloquial), goṛṭir (formal)		গড়গুলার, গড়গুলোর goṛgular (colloquial), goṛgulor (formal)
locative	গড়টাতে / গড়টায়, গড়টিতে goṛṭate / goṛṭay (colloquial), goṛṭite (formal)		গড়গুলাতে / গড়গুলায়, গড়গুলোতে goṛgulate / goṛgulay (colloquial), goṛgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

• Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “গড়”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.