জ্যৈষ্ঠ

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Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ज्यैष्ठ (jyaiṣṭha). Doublet of জেঠ (jeṭh) and জষ্টি (jośṭi).

Cognate with Hindi ज्येष्ठ (jyeṣṭh), Odia ଜ୍ୟେଷ୍ଠ (jyeṣṭhô), and also Sylheti ꠎꠂꠑ (zoiṭó), Assamese জেঠ (zeth), Nepali जेठ (jeṭh).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /dʒoi̯ʃʈʰo/, [ˈdʒoi̯ʂʈʰoˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑoi̯ʃtʰo/, [ˈdʑoi̯ʃtʰoˑ], [ˈdʑoi̯stʰoˑ]

Proper noun edit

জ্যৈষ্ঠ (jōiśṭho)

  1. Joishtho (second month of the Bengali calendar)
    Synonyms: জেঠ (jeṭh), জষ্টি (jośṭi)

Declension edit

Inflection of জ্যৈষ্ঠ
nominative জ্যৈষ্ঠ
Jōiśṭhô
objective জ্যৈষ্ঠ / জ্যৈষ্ঠকে
Jōiśṭho (semantically general or indefinite) / Jōiśṭhoke (semantically definite)
genitive জ্যৈষ্ঠের
Jōiśṭher
locative জ্যৈষ্ঠে
Jōiśṭhe
Indefinite forms
nominative জ্যৈষ্ঠ
Jōiśṭhô
objective জ্যৈষ্ঠ / জ্যৈষ্ঠকে
Jōiśṭho (semantically general or indefinite) / Jōiśṭhoke (semantically definite)
genitive জ্যৈষ্ঠের
Jōiśṭher
locative জ্যৈষ্ঠে
Jōiśṭhe
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative জ্যৈষ্ঠটি, জ্যৈষ্ঠটা
Jōiśṭhôṭi, Jōiśṭhôṭa
জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলি, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলা, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলো
Jōiśṭhoguli, Jōiśṭhogula, Jōiśṭhogulō
objective জ্যৈষ্ঠটি, জ্যৈষ্ঠটা
Jōiśṭhôṭi, Jōiśṭhôṭa
জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলি, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলা, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলো
Jōiśṭhoguli, Jōiśṭhogula, Jōiśṭhogulō
genitive জ্যৈষ্ঠটির, জ্যৈষ্ঠটার
Jōiśṭhoṭir, Jōiśṭhoṭar
জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলির, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলার, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলোর
Jōiśṭhogulir, Jōiśṭhogular, Jōiśṭhogulōr
locative জ্যৈষ্ঠটিতে, জ্যৈষ্ঠটাতে, জ্যৈষ্ঠটায়
Jōiśṭhoṭite, Jōiśṭhoṭate, Jōiśṭhoṭaẏ
জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলিতে, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলাতে, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলায়, জ্যৈষ্ঠগুলোতে
Jōiśṭhogulite, Jōiśṭhogulate, Jōiśṭhogulaẏ, Jōiśṭhogulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

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