Assamese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वसन्त (vasanta).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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বসন্ত (boxonto)

  1. spring (season)

Descendants

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  • Naga Pidgin: bosont

See also

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Seasons in Assamese · ঋতু (ritu) (layout · text) · category
বসন্ত (boxonto, spring) জহ (zoh),
গৰমৰ দিন (goromor din, summer)
শৰৎ (xorot, autumn) জাৰ (zar, winter),
ঠাণ্ডাৰ দিন (thandar din, winter)

Proper noun

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বসন্ত (boxonto)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Basant or Vasant.

Bengali

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Sanskrit वसन्त (vasanta). Doublet of বাহার (bahar).

Pronunciation

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  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /bɔʃont̪o/, [ˈbɔʃont̪oˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /bɔʃont̪o/, [ˈbɔʃont̪oˑ]
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Noun

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বসন্ত (bośonto) (objective বসন্ত (bośonto) or বসন্তকে (bośontoke), genitive বসন্তের (bośonter), locative বসন্তে (bośonte))

  1. spring (season)
    Synonym: বাহার (bahar)
  2. pox; small pox
  3. (music) an evening or springtime raga of the Purvi thaat

Derived terms

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See also

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Seasons in Bengali · ঋতু (ritu)/মৌসুম (mōuśum) (layout · text) · category
বসন্ত (bośonto, spring)
বাহার (bahar, spring)
নওবাহার (noōbahar, early spring)
গ্রীষ্ম (griśśõ, summer) শরৎ (śorot, autumn) শীত (śit, winter)

Proper noun

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বসন্ত (bośonto) (objective বসন্ত (bośonto) or বসন্তকে (bośontoke), genitive বসন্তের (bośonter), locative বসন্তে (bośonte))

  1. a male given name, Boshonto or Bosonto, equivalent to English Basant or Vasant.