খোঁড়া
Bengali
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰo.ɽa/, [ˈkʰo.ɽ̟a]
Audio: (file)
- Rhymes: -ora
- Hyphenation: খোঁ‧ড়া
Etymology 1
Uncertain:
- Inherited from Prakrit 𑀔𑀼𑀁𑀟𑀬 (khuṃḍaya), from Sanskrit खुण्डते (khuṇḍate).
- Inherited from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀔𑁄𑀟𑁆𑀟𑁆 (*khoḍḍ).
Alternative forms
- খুঁড়া (khũṛa)
Verb
খোঁড়া • (khō̃ṛa)
- to dig
Conjugation
| verbal noun | খোঁড়া (khõṛa) |
|---|---|
| infinitive | খুঁড়তে (khũṛte) |
| progressive participle | খুঁড়তে-খুঁড়তে (khũṛte-khũṛte) |
| conditional participle | খুঁড়লে (khũṛle) |
| perfect participle | খুঁড়ে (khũṛe) |
| habitual participle | খুঁড়ে-খুঁড়ে (khũṛe-khũṛe) |
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| very familiar | familiar | familiar | polite | |||
| simple present | খুঁড়ি (khũṛi) | খুঁড়িস (khũṛish) | খোঁড়ো (khõṛo) | খোঁড়ে (khõṛe) | খোঁড়েন (khõṛen) | |
| present continuous | খুঁড়ছি (khũṛchi) | খুঁড়ছিস (khũṛchish) | খুঁড়ছ (khũṛcho) | খুঁড়ছে (khũṛche) | খুঁড়ছেন (khũṛchen) | |
| present perfect | খুঁড়েছি (khũṛechi) | খুঁড়েছিস (khũṛechish) | খুঁড়েছ (khũṛecho) | খুঁড়েছে (khũṛeche) | খুঁড়েছেন (khũṛechen) | |
| simple past | খুঁড়লাম (khũṛlam) | খুঁড়লি (khũṛli) | খুঁড়লে (khũṛle) | খুঁড়ল (khũṛlo) | খুঁড়লেন (khũṛlen) | |
| past continuous | খুঁড়ছিলাম (khũṛchilam) | খুঁড়ছিলি (khũṛchili) | খুঁড়ছিলে (khũṛchile) | খুঁড়ছিল (khũṛchilo) | খুঁড়ছিলেন (khũṛchilen) | |
| past perfect | খুঁড়েছিলাম (khũṛechilam) | খুঁড়েছিলি (khũṛechili) | খুঁড়েছিলে (khũṛechile) | খুঁড়েছিল (khũṛechilo) | খুঁড়েছিলেন (khũṛechilen) | |
| habitual/conditional past | খুঁড়তাম (khũṛtam) | খুঁড়তিস/খুঁড়তি (khũṛtish/khũṛti) | খুঁড়তে (khũṛte) | খুঁড়ত (khũṛto) | খুঁড়তেন (khũṛten) | |
| future | খুঁড়ব (khũṛbo) | খুঁড়বি (khũṛbi) | খুঁড়বে (khũṛbe) | খুঁড়বে (khũṛbe) | খুঁড়বেন (khũṛben) | |
Etymology 2
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀔𑁄𑀡𑁆𑀟 (*khŏṇḍa), of non-Indo-Aryan origin. Cognate with Hindustani کھوڑا (khoṛā) / खोंड़ा (khõṛā)
Adjective
খোঁড়া • (khō̃ṛa) (comparative আরও খোঁড়া, superlative সবচেয়ে খোঁড়া)
Related terms
- খোঁড়ানো (khō̃ṛanō, “to limp”)
Further reading
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khōra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 209
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “khuṭati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 206