Bengali
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit देवदासी (devadāsī). By surface analysis, দেব (deb) + দাসী (daśi).
Pronunciation
- (Rarh) IPA(key): /d̪ebd̪aʃi/, [ˈd̪ebd̪aʃiˑ]
- (Dhaka) IPA(key): /d̪ebd̪aʃi/, [ˈd̪ebd̪aʃiˑ]
Noun
দেবদাসী • (debdaśi)
- (Hinduism) devadasi