Bengali

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Etymology

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Inherited from Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀯𑀇 (suvaï), 𑀲𑁄𑀯𑀇 (sovaï), from Vedic Sanskrit स्वपति (svapati, to lie down, sleep), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *swápati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *swápati, from Proto-Indo-European *swép-e-ti, from *swep- (to sleep). Doublet of স্বপ্ন (śopno, dream) and খোয়াব (khōẇab).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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শোয়া (śōẇa)

  1. to lie down
  2. to go to bed

Conjugation

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Chalita Bhasha
Sadhu Bhasha

Derived terms

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