Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Sanskrit स्नेह (sneha).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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নেহ (neho)

  1. (obsolete, poetic) affection; love, fonding

Inflection

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Inflection of নেহ
nominative নেহ
neho
objective নেহ / নেহকে
neho (semantically general or indefinite) / nehoke (semantically definite)
genitive নেহর
nehor
locative নেহতে / নেহয়
nehote / nehoẏ
Indefinite forms
nominative নেহ
neho
objective নেহ / নেহকে
neho (semantically general or indefinite) / nehoke (semantically definite)
genitive নেহর
nehor
locative নেহতে / নেহয়
nehote / nehoẏ
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative নেহটি , নেহটা
nehoṭi, nehoṭa
নেহগুলি, নেহগুলা, নেহগুলো
nehoguli, nehogula, nehogulō
objective নেহটি, নেহটা
nehoṭi, nehoṭa
নেহগুলি, নেহগুলা, নেহগুলো
nehoguli, nehogula, nehogulō
genitive নেহটির, নেহটার
nehoṭir, nehoṭar
নেহগুলির, নেহগুলার, নেহগুলোর
nehogulir, nehogular, nehogulōr
locative নেহটিতে, নেহটাতে, নেহটায়
nehoṭite, nehoṭate, nehoṭaẏ
নেহগুলিতে, নেহগুলাতে, নেহগুলায়, নেহগুলোতে
nehogulite, nehogulate, nehogulaẏ, nehogulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

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