পাত

Assamese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Early Assamese পাত (pato), from Kamarupi Prakrit 𑖢𑖯𑖝 (pāta), from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢 (*patta), from Sanskrit পৎত্ৰ (pattra). Cognate with Kamta পাত (pat), Sylheti ꠙꠣꠔꠣ (fata), Bengali পাতা (pata).

Doublet of পত্ৰ (potro).

Alternative forms

Noun

পাত • (pat)

  1. leaf
  2. page
  3. playing card, card
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Assamese verb set
পাত (pat)
পতা (pota)
পতুৱা (potua)

Inherited from Sanskrit প্ৰাপ্ত (prā́pta, obtained).

Verb

পাত • (pat) (transitive)

  1. to appoint, employ, hire
    তেওঁলোকে মোক সভাখন সভাপতি পাতিলে
    teü̃lüke mük xobhakhonor xobhapoti patile.
    They made me the president of the meeting.
  2. to prepare, perform, organise, convene
    বিয়াখন বাৰিষাআগতে পাতিলে ভাল হ’ব
    biakhon barixar agote patile bhal hóbo.
    It is better to arrange the marriage ceremony before the rainy season.
    কথা পতাkotha potato arrange talks, to talk
  3. to place
    Synonym: থাপ (thap)
    বিছনাখন ইয়াতেই পাত
    bisonakhon iatei pat.
    Place the bed here.
Conjugation

Bengali

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit पात (pāta, flight, fall, descent).

Pronunciation

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Noun

পাত • (pat)

  1. fall, shower
  2. dropping; shedding
  3. casting, throwing
  4. destruction, ruin

Early Assamese

Etymology

From Kamarupi Prakrit 𑖢𑖯𑖝 (pāta), from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢 (*patta), from Sanskrit পত্ত্ৰ (pattra).

Noun

পাত (pato)

  1. leaf
    • 14th century, Madhav Kandali, Saptakanda Ramayana Aranya Kanda:
      ডিমৰুৰ পাত যেন খসমস গাৱ
      লোমচয় উভতা ভেঙ্গুৰা দুই পাৱ ॥
      ḍimoruro pato jeno khosomoso gawo ,
      lömocoyo ubhota bheṅgura dui pawo .
      The body is rough like fig's leaves,
      the body hairs are erected and the feet are curvy.

Descendants

  • Assamese: পাত (pat)