কেবল
Bengali
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Sanskrit केवल (kevala).
Pronunciation
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /kɛbɔl/, [ˈkɛbɔl], /kebɔl/, [ˈkebɔl]
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- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /kɛbɔl/, [ˈkɛbɔl], /kebɔl/, [ˈkebɔl]
Adjective
কেবল • (kebol)
- (theology, philosophy) only, sole, absolute
- pure, unsullied
- Synonym: শুধু (śudhu)
- unchanging
Adverb
কেবল • (kebol)
Derived terms
- কেবলই (keboli)
References
- Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “কেবল”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.
- Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938) “কেবল”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.
- Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003) “কেবল”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC.
- Biswas, Sailendra (2004) “কেবল”, in সংসদ বাংলা অভিধান, 7th edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad.
- “কেবল”, in Accessible Dictionary [Bengali-English], Bangladesh: Young Power in Social Action (YPSA), 2018.