Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वेदना (vedanā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /bed̪ona/, [ˈbed̪onaˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /bed̪ona/, [ˈbed̪onaˑ]
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  • Rhymes: -ona
  • Hyphenation: বে‧দ‧না

Noun

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বেদনা (bedôna)

  1. pain, grief, sorrow
    কেউ বেদানার বেদনা বোঝে না।
    keu bedanar bedôna bojhe na.
    Nobody understands the pain of the pomegranate.

Inflection

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Inflection of বেদনা
nominative বেদনা
bedôna
objective বেদনা / বেদনাকে
bedôna (semantically general or indefinite) / bedônake (semantically definite)
genitive বেদনার
bedônar
locative বেদনাতে / বেদনায়
bedônate / bedônaẏ
Indefinite forms
nominative বেদনা
bedôna
objective বেদনা / বেদনাকে
bedôna (semantically general or indefinite) / bedônake (semantically definite)
genitive বেদনার
bedônar
locative বেদনাতে / বেদনায়
bedônate / bedônaẏ
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative বেদনাটি , বেদনাটা
bedônaṭi, bedônaṭa
বেদনাগুলি, বেদনাগুলা, বেদনাগুলো
bedônaguli, bedônagula, bedônagulō
objective বেদনাটি, বেদনাটা
bedônaṭi, bedônaṭa
বেদনাগুলি, বেদনাগুলা, বেদনাগুলো
bedônaguli, bedônagula, bedônagulō
genitive বেদনাটির, বেদনাটার
bedônaṭir, bedônaṭar
বেদনাগুলির, বেদনাগুলার, বেদনাগুলোর
bedônagulir, bedônagular, bedônagulōr
locative বেদনাটিতে, বেদনাটাতে, বেদনাটায়
bedônaṭite, bedônaṭate, bedônaṭaẏ
বেদনাগুলিতে, বেদনাগুলাতে, বেদনাগুলায়, বেদনাগুলোতে
bedônagulite, bedônagulate, bedônagulaẏ, bedônagulōte
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

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