Assamese

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Early Assamese গাৱ (gawo), from Sanskrit গাত্ৰ (gātra, limb). Cognate with Kamta গাও (gaö), Sylheti ꠉꠣ (ga), Bengali গা (ga), Rohingya gaa, Hindi गात (gāt).

Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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গা (ga)

  1. body, physique
    Synonyms: দেহা (deha), শৰীৰ (xorir), কায়া (kaya)
    মোৰ গাটো বিষাই আছেmür gatü bixai ase.My body is paining.
Declension
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Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Assamese verb set
গা (ga)
গোৱা (güa)
গোওৱা (güüa)

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gaH- (sing), from Proto-Indo-European *geH- (sing).

Verb

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গা (ga) (transitive)

  1. to sing
    মই গান গোৱা শিকি আছোঁ
    moi gan güa xiki asü̃.
    I am learning to sing songs.
    (Kamrupi, Nalbari):
    মইঁ গান শিখি আছুঁ
    moĩ gan go xikhi asũ.
    I am learning to sing songs.
Conjugation
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Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit गात्र (gātra, limb), a compound of गा (, to move) +‎ -त्र (-tra, suffix indicating tool or instrument), literally instrument for movement.

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡa/, [ɡaˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡa/, [ɡaˑ]

Noun

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গা (ga)

  1. body
    Synonyms: দেহ (deho), শরীর (śorir), কায়া (kaẏa)
    জ্বরে তার গা গরম হয়ে গেছে।
    jore tar ga gorom hoẏe geche.
    His body has become hot due to fever.

Inflection

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Inflection of গা
nominative গা
ga
objective গা / গাকে
ga (semantically general or indefinite) / gake (semantically definite)
genitive গায়ের / গার
gayer / gar
locative গাতে
gate
Indefinite forms
nominative গা
ga
objective গা / গাকে
ga (semantically general or indefinite) / gake (semantically definite)
genitive গায়ের / গার
gayer / gar
locative গাতে
gate
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative গাটা , গাটি
gaṭa (colloquial), gaṭi (formal)
গাগুলা, গাগুলো
gagula (colloquial), gagulo (formal)
objective গাটা, গাটি
gaṭa (colloquial), gaṭi (formal)
গাগুলা, গাগুলো
gagula (colloquial), gagulo (formal)
genitive গাটার, গাটির
gaṭar (colloquial), gaṭir (formal)
গাগুলার, গাগুলোর
gagular (colloquial), gagulor (formal)
locative গাটাতে / গাটায়, গাটিতে
gaṭate / gaṭay (colloquial), gaṭite (formal)
গাগুলাতে / গাগুলায়, গাগুলোতে
gagulate / gagulay (colloquial), gagulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).