ডাইল

Bengali

Alternative forms

  • ডাউল (ḍaul)
  • ডাল (ḍal) — Standard

Etymology

Metathesised via apinihiti from earlier Middle Bengali ডালি (ḍali), ultimately from Sanskrit दाल (dāla), itself from दलति (dalati, “he splits”); see दॄ (dṝ, “to tear, divide, split”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ডাইল • (ḍail) (Vanga)

  1. pigeon pea, pulse, lentil, dal

References

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