Bengali

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit त्वरित (tvarita); attested 16th c. as Middle Bengali তুরিত (turita).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt̪u.ɾit̪/, [ˈt̪u.ɾiˑt̪]

Adjective

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তুরিত (turito) (comparative আরও তুরিত, superlative সবচেয়ে তুরিত)

  1. (obsolete, poetic) quick

Adverb

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তুরিত (turito)

  1. (archaic, poetic) quickly

Alternative forms

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Further reading

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  • Sen, Sukumar (1971) An Etymological Dictionary of Bengali: c. 1000-1800 A.D.[1], volume 405, Calcutta: Eastern Publishers.

Pali

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Alternative forms

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Adjective

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তুরিত

  1. Bengali script form of turita, past participle of তরতি (tarati, to hurry)

Declension

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