গরজ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غرض (ğaraz).

Pronunciation

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

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

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Noun

গরজ • (goroj)

1. attention; devotion

Declension

Inflection of গরজ
nominative	গরজ goroj
objective	গরজ / গরজকে goroj (semantically general or indefinite) / gorojke (semantically definite)
genitive	গরজর gorojr
locative	গরজতে / গরজয় gorojte / gorojẏ
	Indefinite forms
nominative	গরজ goroj
objective	গরজ / গরজকে goroj (semantically general or indefinite) / gorojke (semantically definite)
genitive	গরজর gorojr
locative	গরজতে / গরজয় gorojte / gorojẏ
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	গরজটি , গরজটা gorojṭi, gorojṭa		গরজগুলি, গরজগুলা, গরজগুলো gorojguli, gorojgula, gorojgulō
objective	গরজটি, গরজটা gorojṭi, gorojṭa		গরজগুলি, গরজগুলা, গরজগুলো gorojguli, gorojgula, gorojgulō
genitive	গরজটির, গরজটার gorojṭir, gorojṭar		গরজগুলির, গরজগুলার, গরজগুলোর gorojgulir, gorojgular, gorojgulōr
locative	গরজটিতে, গরজটাতে, গরজটায় gorojṭite, gorojṭate, gorojṭaẏ		গরজগুলিতে, গরজগুলাতে, গরজগুলায়, গরজগুলোতে gorojgulite, gorojgulate, gorojgulaẏ, gorojgulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

• Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “গরজ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]