ইসবগুল

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani इसबग़ोल (isabġol) / اسبغول.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /isɔbɡul/, [ˈisɔbɡul], /iʃɔbɡul/, [ˈiʃɔbɡul]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /isɔbɡul/, [ˈisɔbɡul], /iʃɔbɡul/, [ˈiʃɔbɡul]

Noun

ইসবগুল • (isobgul)

  1. psyllium

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative ইসবগুল (isobgul)
objective ইসবগুল / ইসবগুলকে (isobgul (semantically general or indefinite) / isobgulke (semantically definite))
genitive ইসবগুলের (isobguler)
locative ইসবগুলে (isobgule)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative ইসবগুলটা , ইসবগুলটি (isobgulṭa (colloquial), isobgulṭi (formal)) ইসবগুলগুলা, ইসবগুলগুলো (isobgulgula (colloquial), isobgulgulo (formal))
objective ইসবগুলটা, ইসবগুলটি (isobgulṭa (colloquial), isobgulṭi (formal)) ইসবগুলগুলা, ইসবগুলগুলো (isobgulgula (colloquial), isobgulgulo (formal))
genitive ইসবগুলটার, ইসবগুলটির (isobgulṭar (colloquial), isobgulṭir (formal)) ইসবগুলগুলার, ইসবগুলগুলোর (isobgulgular (colloquial), isobgulgulor (formal))
locative ইসবগুলটাতে / ইসবগুলটায়, ইসবগুলটিতে (isobgulṭate / isobgulṭay (colloquial), isobgulṭite (formal)) ইসবগুলগুলাতে / ইসবগুলগুলায়, ইসবগুলগুলোতে (isobgulgulate / isobgulgulay (colloquial), isobgulgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “ইসবগুল”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]