গোষ্ঠী

Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit गोष्ठी (goṣṭhī), from गोष्ठ (goṣṭha). Doublet of গুষ্টি (guśṭi).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡoʃʈʰi/, [ɡoʂʈʰiˑ]
    (file)
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡoʃtʰi/, [ɡoʃtʰiˑ], [ɡostʰiˑ]

Noun edit

গোষ্ঠী (gōśṭhi) (objective গোষ্ঠী (gōśṭhi) or গোষ্ঠীকে (gōśṭhike), genitive গোষ্ঠীর (gōśṭhir), locative গোষ্ঠীতে (gōśṭhite))

  1. family, clan, tribe
    Synonyms: গুষ্টি (guśṭi), খানদান (khanodan)
    আপনি নওশা গোষ্ঠীকে খাওয়ান
    apni noōśar gōśṭhike khawan
    You feed the groom's family.
  2. group
  3. class, collection

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