মুগ

Bengali

Etymology

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Sanskrit मु॒द्ग (mudgá)

Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕 (mugga)

Bengali মুগ (mug)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀕𑁆𑀕 (mugga), from Sanskrit मु॒द्ग (mudgá).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /muɡ/, [ˈmuɡ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /muɡ/, [ˈmuɡ]

Noun

মুগ • (mug)

1. black gram

Inflection

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

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