অগ্রজ

Bengali

Etymology

By Sanskritic bahuvrīhi compound of অগ্র (ôgrô) +‎ জ (jo).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɔɡɾɔd͡ʒ/, [ˈɔɡɾɔd͡ʒ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɔɡɹɔdʑ/, [ˈɔɡɹɔdʑ]
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Adjective

অগ্রজ • (ôgrôjô) (comparative আরও অগ্রজ, superlative সবচেয়ে অগ্রজ)

  1. born before, elder in age

Noun

অগ্রজ • (ogroj)

  1. senior, elder in age
  2. (figurative) elder brother

Declension

indefinite forms
nominative অগ্রজ (ogroj)
objective অগ্রজকে (ogroj (semantically general or indefinite) / ogrojke (semantically definite))
genitive অগ্রজের (ogrojer)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative অগ্রজটা, অগ্রজটি (ogrojṭa (colloquial), ogrojṭi (formal)) অগ্রজেরা (ogrojera)
objective অগ্রজটাকে, অগ্রজটিকে (ogrojṭake (colloquial), ogrojṭike (formal)) অগ্রজদের(কে) (ogrojder(ke))
genitive অগ্রজটার, অগ্রজটির (ogrojṭar (colloquial), ogrojṭir (formal)) অগ্রজদের (ogrojder)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

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