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Etymology edit

Probably from Sanskrit ৱিলগ্ন (vilagna) or Sanskrit ৱিযগ্ন (viyagna). Compare Kamta বেলেগ (beleg), Sylheti ꠛꠦꠟꠦꠉ (beleg), Odia ବେଗଳ (begôḷô), Hindustani बिलग / بِلگ (bilag), Nepali बेग्लो (beglo), Gujarati વેગલું (veglũ), Marathi वेगळे (vegḷe).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

বেলেগ (beleg)

  1. different, separate
    Synonyms: আলগ (alog), সূকীয়া (xukia), দোছোৰা (düsüra)

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Further reading edit

  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “viyagna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “vilagna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press