জ্যোতি

Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit ज्योति (jyoti), a very early Prakritized form of Vedic Sanskrit द्योति (dyoti), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dyawtiṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dyawtiš, from Proto-Indo-European *dyewtis.

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒot̪i/, [ˈd͡ʒot̪iˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑot̪i/, [ˈdʑot̪iˑ]

Noun

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জ্যোতি (jōti)

  1. light, luster, shine
  2. heavenly body; star, planet
  3. sight

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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জ্যোতি (jōti)

  1. a female given name from Sanskrit