Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sanskrit मुद्ग (mudga).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

মুগ (mug)

  1. black gram

Inflection edit

Inflection of মুগ
nominative মুগ
mug
objective মুগকে
mug (semantically general or indefinite) / mugke (semantically definite)
genitive মুগের
muger
Indefinite forms
nominative মুগ
mug
objective মুগকে
mug (semantically general or indefinite) / mugke (semantically definite)
genitive মুগের
muger
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative মুগটা, মুগটি
mugṭa (colloquial), mugṭi (formal)
মুগেরা
mugera
objective মুগটাকে, মুগটিকে
mugṭake (colloquial), mugṭike (formal)
মুগদের(কে)
mugder(ke)
genitive মুগটার, মুগটির
mugṭar (colloquial), mugṭir (formal)
মুগদের
mugder
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References edit

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