Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Bengali শুধ (śudho), from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀰𑀼𑀤𑁆𑀥 (śuddha​), from Sanskrit शुद्ध (śuddha, pure, clean, clear).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ʃud̪ʱu/, [ˈʃud̪ʱuˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ʃud̪ʱu/, [ˈʃud̪ʱuˑ]

Adverb

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শুধু (śudhu)

  1. simply, merely, just, only

Adjective

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শুধু (śudhu) (comparative আরও শুধু, superlative সবচেয়ে শুধু)

  1. empty, bare