ꠢꠇꠟ

Sylheti

Etymology

From Sanskrit सकल (sakala). Cognate with Bengali সকল (śokol), Assamese সকলো (xokolü).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦɔxɔl/

Adjective

ꠢꠇꠟ • (hoxol)

1. all, whole, entire
   • 2017, Folktales in Sylheti: The Boy Who Cried Tiger, →ISBN:

     ꠉꠞꠥ ꠞꠣꠇꠣꠔ ꠉꠤꠀ ꠢꠦ ꠢꠇꠟ ꠡꠝꠄ ꠄꠇꠐꠣ ꠖꠥꠡ꠆ꠐꠣꠝꠤ ꠇꠞꠔ।

     Upon going to the cattle pasture, he would make mischief all the time.

References

• Gwynn, Roger (2016) “hokol”, in Londoni Sylheti dictionary, Part I : Sylheti-English, Middletown, DE: Acre Press.