আঁচল

See also: আচল

Assamese

Etymology

Inherited from Early Assamese আঞ্চল (añcolo), from Sanskrit অঞ্চল (añcala, “border or end of a garment”).

Doublet of অঞ্চল (oñsol).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ãsɔl/

Noun

আঁচল • (ãsol)

The end or border of a cloth.

Declension

Inflection of আঁচল

	Indefinite forms	Definite forms
		numeral		non-numeral (plural)
		singular	plural	informal
absolutive	ãsol	আঁচলটো ãsoltü	আঁচলকেইটা ãsolkeita	আঁচলবোৰ ãsolbür	আঁচলবিলাক ãsolbilak
ergative	আঁচলে ãsole	আঁচলটোৱে ãsoltüe	আঁচলকেইটাই ãsolkeitai	আঁচলবোৰে ãsolbüre	আঁচলবিলাকে ãsolbilake
accusative	আঁচলক ãsolok	আঁচলটোক ãsoltük	আঁচলকেইটাক ãsolkeitak	আঁচলবোৰক ãsolbürok	আঁচলবিলাকক ãsolbilakok
genitive	আঁচলৰ ãsolor	আঁচলটোৰ ãsoltür	আঁচলকেইটাৰ ãsolkeitar	আঁচলবোৰৰ ãsolbüror	আঁচলবিলাকৰ ãsolbilakor
dative	আঁচললৈ ãsololoi	আঁচলটোলৈ ãsoltüloi	আঁচলকেইটালৈ ãsolkeitaloi	আঁচলবোৰলৈ ãsolbüroloi	আঁচলবিলাকলৈ ãsolbilakoloi
terminative	আঁচললৈকে ãsololoike	আঁচলটোলৈকে ãsoltüloike	আঁচলকেইটালৈকে ãsolkeitaloike	আঁচলবোৰলৈকে ãsolbüroloike	আঁচলবিলাকলৈকে ãsolbilakoloike
instrumental	আঁচলেৰে ãsolere	আঁচলটোৰে ãsoltüre	আঁচলকেইটাৰে ãsolkeitare	আঁচলবোৰেৰে ãsolbürere	আঁচলবিলাকেৰে ãsolbilakere
locative	আঁচলত ãsolot	আঁচলটোত ãsoltüt	আঁচলকেইটাত ãsolkeitat	আঁচলবোৰত ãsolbürot	আঁচলবিলাকত ãsolbilakot

Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.

Alternative classifier: -খন

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀘𑀮 (aṃcala), from Sanskrit अञ्चल (añcala, “border or edge of a garment”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hančalás, from Proto-Indo-European *henk₂-o-lós. Doublet of আঁচলা (ãcola, “embroidered fringe of a woman's skirt”).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /ãt͡ʃol/, [ˈãt͡ʃol], /at͡ʃol/, [ˈat͡ʃol]
Audio: (file)
(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /atɕol/, [ˈatɕol], /atɕol/, [ˈatɕol]

Noun

আঁচল • (ãcol)

border, fringe or edge of a garment or cloth (especially that of a woman)
1. (literary) quilt
  কী আঁচল বিছায়েছ বটের মূলে, নদী র কূলে কূলে।
  ki ãcol bichaẏech boṭer mule, nodir kule kule.
  What a quilt you have spread out at the feet of banyans, along every river bank.
  —Rabindranath Tagore

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative	আঁচল (ãcol)
objective	আঁচল / আঁচলকে (ãcol (semantically general or indefinite) / ãcolke (semantically definite))
genitive	আঁচলের (ãcoler)
locative	আঁচলে (ãcole)

definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	আঁচলটা , আঁচলটি (ãcolṭa (colloquial), ãcolṭi (formal))	আঁচলগুলা, আঁচলগুলো (ãcolgula (colloquial), ãcolgulo (formal))
objective	আঁচলটা, আঁচলটি (ãcolṭa (colloquial), ãcolṭi (formal))	আঁচলগুলা, আঁচলগুলো (ãcolgula (colloquial), ãcolgulo (formal))
genitive	আঁচলটার, আঁচলটির (ãcolṭar (colloquial), ãcolṭir (formal))	আঁচলগুলার, আঁচলগুলোর (ãcolgular (colloquial), ãcolgulor (formal))
locative	আঁচলটাতে / আঁচলটায়, আঁচলটিতে (ãcolṭate / ãcolṭay (colloquial), ãcolṭite (formal))	আঁচলগুলাতে / আঁচলগুলায়, আঁচলগুলোতে (ãcolgulate / ãcolgulay (colloquial), ãcolgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).