চাপ

Bengali

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃap/, [ˈt͡ʃap]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /tɕap/, [ˈtɕaːp], [ˈtɕap]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀘𑀧𑁆𑀧𑁆- (*capp-). Compare Hindustani چاپ (cāp) / चाप (cāp).

Noun

চাপ • (cap)

1. (physics) pressure

   রক্তের চাপ ― rokter cap ― blood pressure

2. (emotional, social) pressure, influence

   চাপ তীব্র ছিল ― cap tibro chilo ― The pressure was intense.

Declension

Inflection of চাপ
nominative	চাপ cap
objective	চাপ / চাপকে cap (semantically general or indefinite) / capke (semantically definite)
genitive	চাপের caper
locative	চাপে cape
	Indefinite forms
nominative	চাপ cap
objective	চাপ / চাপকে cap (semantically general or indefinite) / capke (semantically definite)
genitive	চাপের caper
locative	চাপে cape
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	চাপটা , চাপটি capṭa (colloquial), capṭi (formal)		চাপগুলা, চাপগুলো capgula (colloquial), capgulo (formal)
objective	চাপটা, চাপটি capṭa (colloquial), capṭi (formal)		চাপগুলা, চাপগুলো capgula (colloquial), capgulo (formal)
genitive	চাপটার, চাপটির capṭar (colloquial), capṭir (formal)		চাপগুলার, চাপগুলোর capgular (colloquial), capgulor (formal)
locative	চাপটাতে / চাপটায়, চাপটিতে capṭate / capṭay (colloquial), capṭite (formal)		চাপগুলাতে / চাপগুলায়, চাপগুলোতে capgulate / capgulay (colloquial), capgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Adjective

চাপ • (cap) (comparative আরও চাপ, superlative সবচেয়ে চাপ)

1. coagulated, clotted, thick

   চাপ খাওয়া ― cap khaōẇa ― to thicken, coagulate

   চাপ দেওয়া ― cap deōẇa ― to press

Derived terms

• চাপদণ্ড (capodonḍo)
• চাপদাড়ি (capdaṛi)
• চাপমান (capoman)
• রক্তচাপ (roktocap)

 

Related terms

• চাপা (capa)
• চাপাতি (capati)

 

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Sanskrit चाप (cāpa). Compare Hindustani چاپ (cāp) / चाप (cāp).

Noun

চাপ • (cap)

1. bow
2. (geometry) arc

Declension

Inflection of চাপ
nominative	চাপ cap
objective	চাপ / চাপকে cap (semantically general or indefinite) / capke (semantically definite)
genitive	চাপের caper
locative	চাপে cape
	Indefinite forms
nominative	চাপ cap
objective	চাপ / চাপকে cap (semantically general or indefinite) / capke (semantically definite)
genitive	চাপের caper
locative	চাপে cape
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	চাপটা , চাপটি capṭa (colloquial), capṭi (formal)		চাপগুলা, চাপগুলো capgula (colloquial), capgulo (formal)
objective	চাপটা, চাপটি capṭa (colloquial), capṭi (formal)		চাপগুলা, চাপগুলো capgula (colloquial), capgulo (formal)
genitive	চাপটার, চাপটির capṭar (colloquial), capṭir (formal)		চাপগুলার, চাপগুলোর capgular (colloquial), capgulor (formal)
locative	চাপটাতে / চাপটায়, চাপটিতে capṭate / capṭay (colloquial), capṭite (formal)		চাপগুলাতে / চাপগুলায়, চাপগুলোতে capgulate / capgulay (colloquial), capgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

• Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “চাপ”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.
• Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003) “চাপ”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC.
• Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938) “চাপ”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.
• Accessible Dictionary, [1] Government of Bangladesh