ওজু

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • অজু (oju), ওযু (ōju), অযু (oju)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian وضو (wuzū), from Arabic وُضُوء (wuḍūʔ).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /od͡ʒu/, [ˈod͡ʒuˑ]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /odʑu/, [ˈodʑuˑ]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /od̪zu/, [ˈod̪zuˑ], [ˈozuˑ]

Noun

ওজু • (ōju)

  1. (Islam) wudu

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative ওজু (ōju)
objective ওজু / ওজুকে (ōju (semantically general or indefinite) / ōjuke (semantically definite))
genitive ওজুর (ōjur)
locative ওজুতে (ōjute)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative ওজুটা , ওজুটি (ōjuṭa (colloquial), ōjuṭi (formal)) ওজুগুলা, ওজুগুলো (ōjugula (colloquial), ōjugulo (formal))
objective ওজুটা, ওজুটি (ōjuṭa (colloquial), ōjuṭi (formal)) ওজুগুলা, ওজুগুলো (ōjugula (colloquial), ōjugulo (formal))
genitive ওজুটার, ওজুটির (ōjuṭar (colloquial), ōjuṭir (formal)) ওজুগুলার, ওজুগুলোর (ōjugular (colloquial), ōjugulor (formal))
locative ওজুটাতে / ওজুটায়, ওজুটিতে (ōjuṭate / ōjuṭay (colloquial), ōjuṭite (formal)) ওজুগুলাতে / ওজুগুলায়, ওজুগুলোতে (ōjugulate / ōjugulay (colloquial), ōjugulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

  • ওজু করা (ōju kora)
  • ওজুখানা (ōjukhana)