Assamese

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Inherited from Sanskrit ढल (ḍhala).

Noun

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ঢাল (dhal)

  1. shield

Etymology 2

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Cognate to Bengali ঢালা (ḍhala).

Verb

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ঢাল (dhal)

  1. to pour out
  2. to mould, cast
Conjugation
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References

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  • ঢাল”, in Candrakānta abhidhāna: Asamīyā śabdara butpatti āru udāharaṇere Asamīyā-Ingrājī dui bhashara artha thakā abhidhāna [Comprehensive dictionary of the Assamese language with etymology and illustrations of words with their meanings in Assamese and English], 2nd edition, Guwahati: Gauhati University, 1962, →OCLC.

Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit ढल (ḍhala).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɖʱal/, [ˈɖʱaːl], [ˈɖʱal]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʱal/, [ˈdʱaːl], [ˈdʱal]

Noun

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ঢাল (ḍhal)

  1. shield; buckler

Inflection

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Inflection of ঢাল
nominative ঢাল
ḍhal
objective ঢাল / ঢালকে
ḍhal (semantically general or indefinite) / ḍhalke (semantically definite)
genitive ঢালের
ḍhaler
locative ঢালে
ḍhale
Indefinite forms
nominative ঢাল
ḍhal
objective ঢাল / ঢালকে
ḍhal (semantically general or indefinite) / ḍhalke (semantically definite)
genitive ঢালের
ḍhaler
locative ঢালে
ḍhale
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative ঢালটা , ঢালটি
ḍhalṭa (colloquial), ḍhalṭi (formal)
ঢালগুলা, ঢালগুলো
ḍhalgula (colloquial), ḍhalgulo (formal)
objective ঢালটা, ঢালটি
ḍhalṭa (colloquial), ḍhalṭi (formal)
ঢালগুলা, ঢালগুলো
ḍhalgula (colloquial), ḍhalgulo (formal)
genitive ঢালটার, ঢালটির
ḍhalṭar (colloquial), ḍhalṭir (formal)
ঢালগুলার, ঢালগুলোর
ḍhalgular (colloquial), ḍhalgulor (formal)
locative ঢালটাতে / ঢালটায়, ঢালটিতে
ḍhalṭate / ḍhalṭay (colloquial), ḍhalṭite (formal)
ঢালগুলাতে / ঢালগুলায়, ঢালগুলোতে
ḍhalgulate / ḍhalgulay (colloquial), ḍhalgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

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