নগরী

See also: নাগরী

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit নগরী (nagarī). Compare Sylheti ꠘꠣꠉꠞꠤ (nagori), Assamese নগৰী (nogori), Odia ନଗରୀ (nagari), Hindustani نگري / नगरी (nagrī).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /nɔɡɾi/, [ˈnɔɡɾiˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /nɔɡɹi/, [ˈnɔɡɹiˑ]

Noun

নগরী • (nogri) (masculine নগর (nogor))

1. Synonym of নগর (nogor)
2. Devanagari script

   Synonym: দেবনাগরী (debnagri)

Declension

Inflection of নগরী
nominative	নগরী nôgri
objective	নগরী / নগরীকে nôgri (semantically general or indefinite) / nôgrike (semantically definite)
genitive	নগরীর nôgrir
locative	নগরীতে / নগরীয় nôgrite / nôgriẏ
	Indefinite forms
nominative	নগরী nôgri
objective	নগরী / নগরীকে nôgri (semantically general or indefinite) / nôgrike (semantically definite)
genitive	নগরীর nôgrir
locative	নগরীতে / নগরীয় nôgrite / nôgriẏ
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	নগরীটি , নগরীটা nôgriṭi, nôgriṭa		নগরীগুলি, নগরীগুলা, নগরীগুলো nôgriguli, nôgrigula, nôgrigulō
objective	নগরীটি, নগরীটা nôgriṭi, nôgriṭa		নগরীগুলি, নগরীগুলা, নগরীগুলো nôgriguli, nôgrigula, nôgrigulō
genitive	নগরীটির, নগরীটার nôgriṭir, nôgriṭar		নগরীগুলির, নগরীগুলার, নগরীগুলোর nôgrigulir, nôgrigular, nôgrigulōr
locative	নগরীটিতে, নগরীটাতে, নগরীটায় nôgriṭite, nôgriṭate, nôgriṭaẏ		নগরীগুলিতে, নগরীগুলাতে, নগরীগুলায়, নগরীগুলোতে nôgrigulite, nôgrigulate, nôgrigulaẏ, nôgrigulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

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