ঘোমটা

Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit *घुम्बपट्ट (ghumbapaṭṭa), from *घुम्ब (ghumba) +‎ पट्ट (paṭṭa). Cognate with Odia ଘୁମ୍ବଟା (ghumbôṭa), Nepali घुमटो (ghumaṭo), Gujarati ઘૂમટો (ghūmṭo), and possibly, Hindi घूँघट (ghūṅghaṭ).

Pronunciation edit

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɡʱomʈa/, [ɡʱomʈaˑ]
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(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɡʱomta/, [ɡʱomtaˑ]

Noun edit

ঘোমটা • (ghōmṭa)

head and face covering veil worn by women
Synonyms: পর্দা (porda), আবরু (aboru), যবনিকা (jobnika), আবরণ (aboron), আচ্ছাদন (acchadon)

Inflection edit

	Indefinite forms
Inflection of ঘোমটা
nominative	ঘোমটা ghōmṭa
objective	ঘোমটা / ঘোমটাকে ghōmṭa (semantically general or indefinite) / ghōmṭake (semantically definite)
genitive	ঘোমটার ghōmṭar
locative	ঘোমটাতে / ঘোমটায় ghōmṭate / ghōmṭaẏ
nominative	ঘোমটা ghōmṭa
objective	ঘোমটা / ঘোমটাকে ghōmṭa (semantically general or indefinite) / ghōmṭake (semantically definite)
genitive	ঘোমটার ghōmṭar
locative	ঘোমটাতে / ঘোমটায় ghōmṭate / ghōmṭaẏ

	Definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	ঘোমটাটি , ঘোমটাটা ghōmṭaṭi, ghōmṭaṭa	ঘোমটাগুলি, ঘোমটাগুলা, ঘোমটাগুলো ghōmṭaguli, ghōmṭagula, ghōmṭagulō
objective	ঘোমটাটি, ঘোমটাটা ghōmṭaṭi, ghōmṭaṭa	ঘোমটাগুলি, ঘোমটাগুলা, ঘোমটাগুলো ghōmṭaguli, ghōmṭagula, ghōmṭagulō
genitive	ঘোমটাটির, ঘোমটাটার ghōmṭaṭir, ghōmṭaṭar	ঘোমটাগুলির, ঘোমটাগুলার, ঘোমটাগুলোর ghōmṭagulir, ghōmṭagular, ghōmṭagulōr
locative	ঘোমটাটিতে, ঘোমটাটাতে, ঘোমটাটায় ghōmṭaṭite, ghōmṭaṭate, ghōmṭaṭaẏ	ঘোমটাগুলিতে, ঘোমটাগুলাতে, ঘোমটাগুলায়, ঘোমটাগুলোতে ghōmṭagulite, ghōmṭagulate, ghōmṭagulaẏ, ghōmṭagulōte

Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).