Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit देशीय (deśīya).

Pronunciation

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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪eʃi̯o/, [ˈd̪eʃi̯oˑ]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /d̪ɛʃi̯e̯ɔ/, [ˈd̪ɛʃi̯e̯ɔˑ], [ˈd̪ɛʃi̯e̯ɔˑ]

Adjective

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দেশীয় (deśiẏo) (comparative আরও দেশীয়, superlative সবচেয়ে দেশীয়)

  1. inland, internal, native; indigenous

References

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