সিন্দুক

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian صندوق (sandūq), from Arabic صَنْدُوق (ṣandūq), from Aramaic צנדוק (ṣəndūq), ultimately from Ancient Greek σῠνθήκη (sunthḗkē). Cognate with Assamese চন্দুক (sonduk), Odia ସିନ୍ଦୁକ (sinduka), Hindustani صندوق / संदूक़ (sandūq), Punjabi ਸੰਦੂਕ਼ (sandūq), Kannada ಸಂದೂಕ (sandūka).

Pronunciation

• (Rarh) IPA^(key): /ʃind̪uk/, [ˈʃind̪uk]

• (Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ʃind̪uk/, [ˈʃind̪uk]

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Noun

সিন্দুক • (śinduk)

1. box; chest; safe

   Synonym: বাক্স (bakśo)