ঘণ্টা

Assamese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ঘণ্টা (ghaṇṭā).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʱɔn.ta/

Noun

ঘণ্টা • (ghonta)

1. hour (unit of time)
2. no! (slang)

Bengali

Alternative forms

• ঘন্টা (ghonṭa)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ঘণ্টা (ghaṇṭā). Cognate with Hindi घंटा (ghaṇṭā), Nepali घन्टा (ghanṭā).

Pronunciation

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

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

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Noun

ঘণ্টা • (ghonṭa)

1. hour (unit of time)
2. bell