Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चक्षु (cakṣu). Doublet of চোখ (cōkh).

Noun

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চক্ষু (cokkhu)

  1. eye

Early Assamese

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit चक्षु (cakṣu).

Noun

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চক্ষু (cokṣu)

  1. eye
    ইটো চক্ষে আৰ নেদেখিবি মাৱ বাপ
    লক্ষ্মণ বীৰ আজি বুঝিবি প্ৰতাপ
    iṭö cokṣe aro nedekhibi mawo bapo ,
    lokṣmoṇo bīroro aji bujhibi protapo .
    You will not see mother and father by this eye again,
    today you will understand the bravery of Lakshman the hero.