অগ্নিপরীক্ষা

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अग्निपरीक्षा (agniparīkṣā), analyzable as অগ্নি (ogni) +‎ পরীক্ষা (pôrikkha).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɡ.ni.po.rik.kʰa/

Noun

অগ্নিপরীক্ষা • (ôgnipôrikkha)

  1. trial by fire
  2. (Hinduism) an ordeal by fire according to Hindu rituals
  3. (figurative) an acid test, a very hard test