মোড়ল

Bengali

Alternative forms

• মোড়োল (mōṛōl), মড়ল (moṛol), মরল (morol), মওল (moōl), মৌল (mōul)

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀟𑀮𑀺 (maṃḍali), from Sanskrit मण्डलिन् (maṇḍalin, literally “possessor of the territory”), from मण्डल (maṇḍala, “circle, group, territory”) +‎ -इन् (-in, possessive suffix). Doublet of মণ্ডল (monḍol).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /moɽol/, [ˈmoɽol], /moɾol/, [ˈmoɾol]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /moɹol/, [ˈmoɹol]

Noun

মোড়ল • (mōṛol)

1. chief, headman of a village
2. leader

Inflection

Inflection of মোড়ল
nominative	মোড়ল moṛôl
objective	মোড়লকে moṛôl (semantically general or indefinite) / moṛôlke (semantically definite)
genitive	মোড়লের moṛôler
	Indefinite forms
nominative	মোড়ল moṛôl
objective	মোড়লকে moṛôl (semantically general or indefinite) / moṛôlke (semantically definite)
genitive	মোড়লের moṛôler
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	মোড়লটা, মোড়লটি moṛôlṭa (colloquial), moṛôlṭi (formal)		মোড়লেরা moṛôlera
objective	মোড়লটাকে, মোড়লটিকে moṛôlṭake (colloquial), moṛôlṭike (formal)		মোড়লদের(কে) moṛôlder(ke)
genitive	মোড়লটার, মোড়লটির moṛôlṭar (colloquial), moṛôlṭir (formal)		মোড়লদের moṛôlder
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).