কবুতর

Bengali

Alternative forms

কৈতর (kōitor)

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian کبوتر (kabūtar), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kapáwtas; displaced native term কপোত (kopōt), from the same source. Compare Hindustani کبوتر / कबूतर (kabūtar), Chittagonian হইতুর (hoitur).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /kobut̪ɔɾ/, [ˈkobut̪ɔɾ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kobut̪ɔɹ/, [ˈkobut̪ɔɹ]
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Noun

কবুতর • (kobutor)

  1. pigeon
    Synonyms: পায়রা (paẏora), (rare) কপোত (kopōt), ঘুঘু (ghughu)
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