See also: শ্ৰী

Bengali edit

Etymology edit

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit শ্রী (śrī), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *śriHrás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćriHrás (beautiful, splendid). Doublet of শ্রেয় (śreẏo, better, superior), শ্রেষ্ঠ (sreśṭho, best, excellent), and অশ্লীল (oslil, ugly, nasty, indecent).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /sɾi/, [ˈsɾiː], [ˈsɾiˑ], /sɦɾi/, [ˈsɦɾiː], [ˈsɦɾiˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /sɹi/, [ˈsɹiˑ], /sɦɹi/, [ˈsɦɹiˑ]

Noun edit

শ্রী (sri) (rare)

  1. beauty
  2. glory
  3. wealth, prosperity, fortune
  4. appearance; style

Prefix edit

শ্রী (sri)

  1. (honorific) sir, lord, mister
    শ্রীকৃষ্ণsrikriśnolord Krishna

Proper noun edit

শ্রী (sri)

  1. a female given name, Sri

Sanskrit edit

Adjective edit

শ্রী (śrī́) stem

  1. Bengali script form of श्री

Noun edit

শ্রী (śrī́) stemf

  1. Bengali script form of श्री

Prefix edit

শ্রী (śrī́)

  1. Bengali script form of श्री