চেপটা

Bengali

Etymology

Compare Sanskrit চর্পট (carpaṭa, “lying flat”) and Sanskrit চিপিট (cipiṭa, “flattened”).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃepʈa/, [ˈt͡ʃepʈaˑ]

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• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /tɕepta/, [ˈtɕeptaˑ]

Adjective

চেপটা • (cepṭa) (comparative আরও চেপটা, superlative সবচেয়ে চেপটা)

1. flat
2. flattened (usually by one's own pressure)

Derived terms

• চেপটানো (cepṭanō)

 

See also

• চ্যাপটা (cêpṭa)

References

• Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “চেপটা”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]