আইজ্ঞা
Bengali
Alternative forms
- আজ্ঞা (ajna) — Standard
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit आज्ञा (ājñā); in the precedent Middle Bengali stage, the জ্ঞ cluster was pronounced /ɡːi̯/ intervocalically, and later, by typical high vowel metathesis (syllabic anticipation), it yielded /i̯ɡː/.
Pronunciation
Noun
আইজ্ঞা • (aijna) (Vanga)
- pronunciation spelling of আজ্ঞা (ajna, “order, command”)
Particle
আইজ্ঞা • (aijna) (Vanga)
- pronunciation spelling of আজ্ঞা (ajna, “politness particle, yes”)