দুস্থ

Bengali

Alternative forms

• দুঃস্থ (duḥstho)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit दुःस्थ (duḥstha). Doublet of দুঃখ (dukkho).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d̪ust̪ʰo/, [ˈd̪ust̪ʰoˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /d̪ust̪ʰo/, [ˈd̪ust̪ʰoˑ]

Adjective

দুস্থ • (dustho) (comparative আরও দুস্থ, superlative সবচেয়ে দুস্থ)

1. poor
2. unstable, instable

Synonyms

• দুস্থিত (dusthito)

Derived terms

• দুস্থিতি (dusthiti, “poverty, instability”)