গড়

Assamese

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Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der.

Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás

Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha)

Assamese গড় (gor)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-. Cognate to Hindi गढ़ (gaṛh).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɔɹ/

Noun

গড় • (gor)

fort
stockade
fortification
a support placed under something

Declension

Inflection of গড়

	Indefinite forms	Definite forms
		numeral		non-numeral (plural)
		singular	plural	informal		formal
absolutive	gor	গড়টো gortü	গড়কেইটা gorkeita	গড়বোৰ gorbür	গড়বিলাক gorbilak	গড়সমূহ gorxomuh
ergative	গড়য়ে gore	গড়টোৱে gortüe	গড়কেইটাই gorkeitai	গড়বোৰে gorbüre	গড়বিলাকে gorbilake	গড়সমূহে gorxomuhe
accusative	গড়ক gork	গড়টোক gortük	গড়কেইটাক gorkeitak	গড়বোৰক gorbürok	গড়বিলাকক gorbilakok	গড়সমূহক gorxomuhok
genitive	গড়ৰ gorr	গড়টোৰ gortür	গড়কেইটাৰ gorkeitar	গড়বোৰৰ gorbüror	গড়বিলাকৰ gorbilakor	গড়সমূহৰ gorxomuhor
dative	গড়লৈ gorloi	গড়টোলৈ gortüloi	গড়কেইটালৈ gorkeitaloi	গড়বোৰলৈ gorbüroloi	গড়বিলাকলৈ gorbilakoloi	গড়সমূহলৈ gorxomuholoi
terminative	গড়লৈকে gorloike	গড়টোলৈকে gortüloike	গড়কেইটালৈকে gorkeitaloike	গড়বোৰলৈকে gorbüroloike	গড়বিলাকলৈকে gorbilakoloike	গড়সমূহলৈকে gorxomuholoike
instrumental	গড়ৰে gorre	গড়টোৰে gortüre	গড়কেইটাৰে gorkeitare	গড়বোৰেৰে gorbürere	গড়বিলাকেৰে gorbilakere	গড়সমূহেৰে gorxomuhere
locative	গড়ত gort	গড়টোত gortüt	গড়কেইটাত gorkeitat	গড়বোৰত gorbürot	গড়বিলাকত gorbilakot	গড়সমূহত gorxomuhot

Accusative Note: -অক (-ok) is used for animate sense and for emphasis. No case marking otherwise. Dative Note 1: Some speakers use -অলৈ (-oloi)'s variant -অলে (-ole) instead. Dative Note 2: For direct objects -অক (-ok) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Dative Note 3: In some dialects -অক (-ok) or -অত (-ot) marks this case instead of -অলৈ (-oloi). Instrumental Note 1: Alternatively -এদি (-edi) marks this case instead of -এৰে (-ere). Instrumental Note 2: Sometimes -এ (-e) marks this case. Locative Note: The locative suffix is -এ (-e) in some cases.

References

“গড়”, in Candrakānta abhidhāna: Asamīyā śabdara butpatti āru udāharaṇere Asamīyā-Ingrājī dui bhashara artha thakā abhidhāna [Comprehensive dictionary of the Assamese language with etymology and illustrations of words with their meanings in Assamese and English], 2^nd edition, Guwahati: Gauhati University, 1962, →OCLC.

Bengali

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-der.

Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás

Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha)

Bengali গড় (goṛ)

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀕𑀠 (gaḍha), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰr̥dʰás, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰerdʰ-. Cognate to Hindi गढ़ (gaṛh).

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /ɡɔɽ/, [ɡɔɽ], /ɡɔɾ/
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(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /ɡɔɹ/, [ɡɔɹ]

Noun

গড় • (goṛ)

fort; fortress; moat

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative	গড় (goṛ)
objective	গড় / গড়কে (goṛ (semantically general or indefinite) / goṛke (semantically definite))
genitive	গড়ের (goṛer)
locative	গড়ে (goṛe)

definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	গড়টা , গড়টি (goṛṭa (colloquial), goṛṭi (formal))	গড়গুলা, গড়গুলো (goṛgula (colloquial), goṛgulo (formal))
objective	গড়টা, গড়টি (goṛṭa (colloquial), goṛṭi (formal))	গড়গুলা, গড়গুলো (goṛgula (colloquial), goṛgulo (formal))
genitive	গড়টার, গড়টির (goṛṭar (colloquial), goṛṭir (formal))	গড়গুলার, গড়গুলোর (goṛgular (colloquial), goṛgulor (formal))
locative	গড়টাতে / গড়টায়, গড়টিতে (goṛṭate / goṛṭay (colloquial), goṛṭite (formal))	গড়গুলাতে / গড়গুলায়, গড়গুলোতে (goṛgulate / goṛgulay (colloquial), goṛgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “গড়”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.