দল

Bengali

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit दल (dala). Cognate with Assamese দল (dol), Odia ଦଳ (daḷa), Hindi दल (dal), Nepali दल (dal), Gujarati દળ (daḷ), Marathi दळ (daḷ), Punjabi ਦਲ (dal).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪ɔl/, [ˈd̪ɔːl], [ˈd̪ɔl]
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  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪ɔl/, [ˈd̪ɔːl], [ˈd̪ɔl]

Noun

দল • (dol)

  1. group, team, band, gang, clan, party
    আমি তোমার দলে যোগ দিব
    ami tōmar dole jōg dib.
    I will join your group.

Inflection

indefinite forms
nominative দল (dol)
objective দল / দলকে (dol (semantically general or indefinite) / dolke (semantically definite))
genitive দলের (doler)
locative দলে (dole)
definite forms
singular plural
nominative দলটা , দলটি (dolṭa (colloquial), dolṭi (formal)) দলগুলা, দলগুলো (dolgula (colloquial), dolgulo (formal))
objective দলটা, দলটি (dolṭa (colloquial), dolṭi (formal)) দলগুলা, দলগুলো (dolgula (colloquial), dolgulo (formal))
genitive দলটার, দলটির (dolṭar (colloquial), dolṭir (formal)) দলগুলার, দলগুলোর (dolgular (colloquial), dolgulor (formal))
locative দলটাতে / দলটায়, দলটিতে (dolṭate / dolṭay (colloquial), dolṭite (formal)) দলগুলাতে / দলগুলায়, দলগুলোতে (dolgulate / dolgulay (colloquial), dolgulote (formal))
Objective Note: In some dialects, -রে (-re) marks this case instead of -কে (-ke).