চুরুট
Bengali
editAlternative forms
edit- চুরট (curoṭ)
Etymology
editBorrowed from English cheroot (“cigar from southern India”), ultimately from Tamil சுருட்டு (curuṭṭu). Cognate with Hindi चुरुट (curuṭ).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editচুরুট • (curuṭ)
Derived terms
edit- চুরুটিকা (curuṭika)
Descendants
edit- Nepali: चुरोट (curoṭ)
Further reading
edit- Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1926) The Origin and Development of the Bengali Language[1], volume 1, Calcutta: Calcutta University Press, page 646