Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic رد وبدل (radd o badal), through Classical Persian. Cognate with Hindustani رد و بدل / रदबदल (radabdal).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /rɔd̪bɔd̪ol/, [ˈrɔd̪bɔd̪ol]

Noun

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রদবদল (rodbodol)

  1. alteration, additions
    Synonym: অদলবদল (odolbodol)
  2. reshuffle

Declension

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Inflection of রদবদল
nominative রদবদল
rodbodol
objective রদবদল / রদবদলকে
rodbodol (semantically general or indefinite) / rodbodolke (semantically definite)
genitive রদবদলের
rodbodoler
locative রদবদলে
rodbodole
Indefinite forms
nominative রদবদল
rodbodol
objective রদবদল / রদবদলকে
rodbodol (semantically general or indefinite) / rodbodolke (semantically definite)
genitive রদবদলের
rodbodoler
locative রদবদলে
rodbodole
Definite forms
singular plural
nominative রদবদলটা , রদবদলটি
rodbodolṭa (colloquial), rodbodolṭi (formal)
রদবদলগুলা, রদবদলগুলো
rodbodolgula (colloquial), rodbodolgulo (formal)
objective রদবদলটা, রদবদলটি
rodbodolṭa (colloquial), rodbodolṭi (formal)
রদবদলগুলা, রদবদলগুলো
rodbodolgula (colloquial), rodbodolgulo (formal)
genitive রদবদলটার, রদবদলটির
rodbodolṭar (colloquial), rodbodolṭir (formal)
রদবদলগুলার, রদবদলগুলোর
rodbodolgular (colloquial), rodbodolgulor (formal)
locative রদবদলটাতে / রদবদলটায়, রদবদলটিতে
rodbodolṭate / rodbodolṭay (colloquial), rodbodolṭite (formal)
রদবদলগুলাতে / রদবদলগুলায়, রদবদলগুলোতে
rodbodolgulate / rodbodolgulay (colloquial), rodbodolgulote (formal)
Objective Note: In some dialects -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

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  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “রদবদল”, in Digital Dictionaries of South India [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
  • Accessible Dictionary, Bengali-English, রদবদল, Government of Bangladesh