গাত্র

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit गात्र (gātra).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /ɡat̪ɾo/, [ɡat̪ːɾoˑ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /ɡat̪ɹo/, [ɡat̪ːɹoˑ]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /ɡat̪ɾɔ/, [ɡat̪ɾɔˑ], [ɡat̪ɹɔˑ]

Noun

গাত্র • (gatro)

  1. (anatomy) body

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative গাত্র (gatro)
objective গাত্রকে (gatroke)
genitive গাত্রর (gatror)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative গাত্রটা, গাত্রটি (gatroṭa (colloquial), gatroṭi (formal)) গাত্ররা (gatrora)
objective গাত্রটাকে, গাত্রটিকে (gatroṭake (colloquial), gatroṭike (formal)) গাত্রদের(কে) (gatroder(ke))
genitive গাত্রটার, গাত্রটির (gatroṭar (colloquial), gatroṭir (formal)) গাত্রদের (gatroder)
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) “গাত্র”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]
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