তেওড়া

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀢𑁆𑀭𑁂𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*trevaḍḍa), a blend of Ashokan Prakrit *𑀢𑁆𑀭𑁂𑀟𑁆𑀟 (*treḍḍa, “slanted, crosswise”) and *𑀟𑁂𑀯𑁆𑀯 (*ḍevva, “left-handed”), whence also তেড়া (teṛa) and ডেবরা (ḍebora).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /t̪æo̯ɽa/, [ˈt̪æo̯ɽaˑ], /t̪æo̯ɾa/, [ˈt̪æo̯ɾaˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /t̪æo̯ɹa/, [ˈt̪æo̯ɹaˑ]
• Rhymes: -æo̯ɽa, -æo̯ɾa

Adjective

তেওড়া • (teōṛa) (comparative আরও তেওড়া, superlative সবচেয়ে তেওড়া)

1. crooked, bent
2. curved, twisted