গরজ

Bengali

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غرض (ġaraz).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡɔɾod͡ʒ/, [ɡɔɾod͡ʒ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡɔɹodʑ/, [ɡɔɹodʑ]
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Noun

গরজ • (goroj)

  1. attention; devotion

Declension

indefinite forms
nominative গরজ (goroj)
objective গরজ / গরজকে (goroj (semantically general or indefinite) / gorojke (semantically definite))
genitive গরজর (gorojr)
locative গরজতে / গরজয় (gorojte / gorojẏ)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative গরজটি , গরজটা (gorojṭi, gorojṭa) গরজগুলি, গরজগুলা, গরজগুলো (gorojguli, gorojgula, gorojgulō)
objective গরজটি, গরজটা (gorojṭi, gorojṭa) গরজগুলি, গরজগুলা, গরজগুলো (gorojguli, gorojgula, gorojgulō)
genitive গরজটির, গরজটার (gorojṭir, gorojṭar) গরজগুলির, গরজগুলার, গরজগুলোর (gorojgulir, gorojgular, gorojgulōr)
locative গরজটিতে, গরজটাতে, গরজটায় (gorojṭite, gorojṭate, gorojṭaẏ) গরজগুলিতে, গরজগুলাতে, গরজগুলায়, গরজগুলোতে (gorojgulite, gorojgulate, gorojgulaẏ, gorojgulōte)
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

References

  • Subhasha Bhattacarya, Sailendra Biswas, Sailendra Biswas, and Jnanendramohana Dasa (2022) “গরজ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]