আজ্ঞা

Assamese

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आज्ञा (ājñā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɡ.ɡa/

Noun

আজ্ঞা • (agga)

  1. order
  2. permission; approval

References

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit आज्ञा (ājñā).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /aɡːa/, [ˈaɡːaˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /aɡːa/, [ˈaɡːaˑ]

Noun

আজ্ঞা • (ajna)

  1. order; command
    Synonyms: আদেশ (adeś), হুকুম (hukum)
  2. permission

Particle

আজ্ঞা • (ajna)

  1. (formal) used to show politeness in agreement or disagreement - sir, ma'am
    Synonym: জী (ji)
    আজ্ঞা হ্যাঁ!
    ajna hã!
    Yes sir!
    আজ্ঞা না!
    ajna na!
    No sir!
  2. (by extension) used to show agreement - yes, correct
    Synonyms: আজ্ঞা হ্যাঁ (ajna hã), আজ্ঞা হাঁ (ajna hã), জী (ji), জী হ্যাঁ (ji hã), জী হাঁ (ji hã), হ্যাঁ (hễ), হাঁ ()
    আজ্ঞা, করা হবে!
    ajna, kora hobe!
    Yes, it will be done!

Derived terms

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