Bengali

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit स्वप्न (svapna). Cognate with Assamese সপোন (xopün).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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স্বপন (śopon)

  1. dream

Early Assamese

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Etymology

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Semi-learned borrowing from Sanskrit স্ৱপ্ন (svapna).

Noun

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স্বপন (sbopono)

  1. dream
    ৰামে পাইলে বুলি ভয় হোৱে স্বপন
    ৰাঘৱ শৰে লৈয়া ফুৰে আকাশত ॥
    rame paile buli bhoyo höwe sboponoto ,
    raghoworo śore loiya phure akaśoto .
    Fear comes in the dream that Rāma got,
    Rāghava's deer travels in the sky taking it.

Descendants

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  • Assamese: সপোন (xopün)