Assamese edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गुहा (gúhā).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

গুহা (guha)

  1. a cave, cavern

Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गुहा (guhā).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡuɦa/, [ɡuɦaˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡuɦa/, [ɡuɦaˑ]
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Noun edit

গুহা (guha)

  1. an earthhole
    Synonym: গুফা (gupha)
  2. a cave of a hill or mountain
    Synonym: গুফা (gupha)
  3. a den of wild beasts
  4. (figurative) a lonely place, solitude; a hidden retreat, lair
  5. (figurative) the innermost region (said of the mind, etc.)

Inflection edit

Inflection of গুহা
nominative গুহা
guha
objective গুহা / গুহাকে
guha (semantically general or indefinite) / guhake (semantically definite)
genitive গুহার
guhar
locative গুহাতে / গুহায়
guhate / guhaẏ
Indefinite forms
nominative গুহা
guha
objective গুহা / গুহাকে
guha (semantically general or indefinite) / guhake (semantically definite)
genitive গুহার
guhar
locative গুহাতে / গুহায়
guhate / guhaẏ
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative গুহাটি , গুহাটা
guhaṭi, guhaṭa
গুহাগুলি, গুহাগুলা, গুহাগুলো
guhaguli, guhagula, guhagulō
objective গুহাটি, গুহাটা
guhaṭi, guhaṭa
গুহাগুলি, গুহাগুলা, গুহাগুলো
guhaguli, guhagula, guhagulō
genitive গুহাটির, গুহাটার
guhaṭir, guhaṭar
গুহাগুলির, গুহাগুলার, গুহাগুলোর
guhagulir, guhagular, guhagulōr
locative গুহাটিতে, গুহাটাতে, গুহাটায়
guhaṭite, guhaṭate, guhaṭaẏ
গুহাগুলিতে, গুহাগুলাতে, গুহাগুলায়, গুহাগুলোতে
guhagulite, guhagulate, guhagulaẏ, guhagulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

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