জিৎ

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • জিত (jit)
  • জীৎ (jīṯ), জীত (jīt)rare
  • জিত্ (jit)archaic

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit জিত (jita). Cognate with Hindi जित (jit) / जीत (jīt), Urdu جیت (jet), Nepali जीत (jīt), Odia ଜିତ (jita), Gujarati જીત (jīt), Punjabi ਜਿੱਤ (jitt) / جِتّ (jitt), Pali jita.

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiːt̪/, [ˈd͡ʒiːt̪], /d͡ʒit̪/, [ˈd͡ʒit̪]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /dʑiːt̪/, [ˈdʑiːt̪], /dʑit̪/, [ˈdʑit̪]
  • (Vanga) IPA(key): /d̪ziːt̪/, [ˈd̪ziːt̪], [ˈziːt̪], /d̪zit̪/, [ˈd̪zit̪], [ˈzit̪]

Noun

জিৎ • (jit)

  1. victory, win
    Synonyms: জয় (joẏ), বিজয় (bijoẏ)
    Antonym: হার (hār)
  2. conquering

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative জিৎ (jiṭ)
objective জিৎ / জিৎকে (jiṭ (semantically general or indefinite) / jiṭke (semantically definite))
genitive জিৎের (jiṭer)
locative জিৎে (jiṭe)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative জিৎটা , জিৎটি (jiṭṭa (colloquial), jiṭṭi (formal)) জিৎগুলা, জিৎগুলো (jiṭgula (colloquial), jiṭgulo (formal))
objective জিৎটা, জিৎটি (jiṭṭa (colloquial), jiṭṭi (formal)) জিৎগুলা, জিৎগুলো (jiṭgula (colloquial), jiṭgulo (formal))
genitive জিৎটার, জিৎটির (jiṭṭar (colloquial), jiṭṭir (formal)) জিৎগুলার, জিৎগুলোর (jiṭgular (colloquial), jiṭgulor (formal))
locative জিৎটাতে / জিৎটায়, জিৎটিতে (jiṭṭate / jiṭṭay (colloquial), jiṭṭite (formal)) জিৎগুলাতে / জিৎগুলায়, জিৎগুলোতে (jiṭgulate / jiṭgulay (colloquial), jiṭgulote (formal))
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) “জিৎ”, in Digital Dictionaries of South Asia [Combined Bengali Dictionaries]