Bengali

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit यथा (yathā).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɔt̪ʰa/, [ˈd͡ʒɔt̪ʰaˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑɔt̪ʰa/, [ˈdʑɔt̪ʰaˑ]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /d̪zɔt̪ʰa/, [ˈd̪zɔt̪ʰaˑ], [ˈzɔt̪áˑ]

Adverb

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যথা (jotha)

  1. as for instance, as for example, namely; as much; to the utmost degree, amount or number; in accordance with

References

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