যোগিনী

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit যোগিনী (yoginī). Compare Hindustani योगिनी (yoginī) / يوگني.

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoɡini/, [ˈd͡ʒoɡiniˑ]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /dʑoɡini/, [ˈdʑoɡiniˑ]

Noun

যোগিনী • (jōgini) (masculine যোগি (jōgi))

1. yogini, female ascetic

Declension

Inflection of যোগিনী
nominative	যোগিনী jōgini
objective	যোগিনীকে jōginike
genitive	যোগিনীর jōginir
	Indefinite forms
nominative	যোগিনী jōgini
objective	যোগিনীকে jōginike
genitive	যোগিনীর jōginir
	Definite forms
	singular		plural
nominative	যোগিনীটা, যোগিনীটি jōginiṭa (colloquial), jōginiṭi (formal)		যোগিনীরা jōginira
objective	যোগিনীটাকে, যোগিনীটিকে jōginiṭake (colloquial), jōginiṭike (formal)		যোগিনীদের(কে) jōginider(ke)
genitive	যোগিনীটার, যোগিনীটির jōginiṭar (colloquial), jōginiṭir (formal)		যোগিনীদের jōginider
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) “যোগিনী”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]