ইজাফা

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • এজাফা (ejapha)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Arabic أَضَافَ (ʔaḍāfa)
    Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa)bor.
    Classical Persian اِضَافَه (izāfa)bor.
    Bengali ইজাফা (ijapha)

    Borrowed from Classical Persian اِضَافَه (izāfa), borrowed from Arabic إِضَافَة (ʔiḍāfa), from أَضَافَ (ʔaḍāfa).

    Pronunciation

    • (Rarh) IPA(key): /izafa/, [ˈizafaˑ]

    Adjective

    ইজাফা • (ijapha) (comparative আরও ইজাফা, superlative সবচেয়ে ইজাফা)

    1. extra
      Synonyms: বাড়তি (baṛoti), অতিরিক্ত (otirikto)
      • Ghanaram Chakrabarty:
        তিন সন ইজাফা দিয়াছি রাজকরে
        tin son ijapha diẏachi rajkore
        I gave three years extra towards the royal tax.

    Noun

    ইজাফা • (ijapha)

    1. addition
      Synonym: যোগ (jōg)
    2. increase
      Synonym: বৃদ্ধি (briddhi)
    3. (grammar) ezafe, ʾiḍāfa

    Further reading

    • “ইজাফা”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-Bengali], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.
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