তুঁত

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit तूत (tūta). Cognate with Assamese নুনি (nuni), Odia ତୁତ୍ (tut), ତୂଳ (tuḷa), Hindi तूत (tūt), Marathi तुंती (tuntī)

Pronunciation

(Rarh) IPA^(key): /t̪ũt̪/, [ˈt̪ũt̪]

(Dhaka) IPA^(key): /t̪ut̪/, [ˈt̪ut̪]

Noun

তুঁত • (tũt)

mulberry (Morus, especially Morus indica)

Declension

indefinite forms
nominative	তুঁত (tũt)
objective	তুঁত / তুঁতকে (tũt (semantically general or indefinite) / tũtke (semantically definite))
genitive	তুঁতের (tũter)
locative	তুঁতে (tũte)

definite forms
	singular	plural
nominative	তুঁতটা , তুঁতটি (tũtṭa (colloquial), tũtṭi (formal))	তুঁতগুলা, তুঁতগুলো (tũtgula (colloquial), tũtgulo (formal))
objective	তুঁতটা, তুঁতটি (tũtṭa (colloquial), tũtṭi (formal))	তুঁতগুলা, তুঁতগুলো (tũtgula (colloquial), tũtgulo (formal))
genitive	তুঁতটার, তুঁতটির (tũtṭar (colloquial), tũtṭir (formal))	তুঁতগুলার, তুঁতগুলোর (tũtgular (colloquial), tũtgulor (formal))
locative	তুঁতটাতে / তুঁতটায়, তুঁতটিতে (tũtṭate / tũtṭay (colloquial), tũtṭite (formal))	তুঁতগুলাতে / তুঁতগুলায়, তুঁতগুলোতে (tũtgulate / tũtgulay (colloquial), tũtgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).

Derived terms

তুঁতগাছ (tũtogach)
তুঁতপাতা (tũtpata)
তুঁতপোকা (tũtpōka)

References

Bhaṭṭācārya, Subhāsha (2003) “তুঁত”, in Saṁsada Bāṁlā uccāraṇa abhidhāna, 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Sāhitya Saṃsada, →OCLC.
Dāsa, Jñānendramohana (1937-1938) “তুৎ.%20তুঁত,%20তূদ,%20তূৎ”, in Bāṅgālā bhāshāra abhidhāna (in Bengali), 2^nd edition, Kalikata: Indian Publishing House, →OCLC.
Biswas, Sailendra (2000) “তুঁত”, in Samsad Bengali-English dictionary, 3^rd edition, Calcutta: Sahitya Samsad, →OCLC.