বড

Bengali

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀯𑀟 (vaḍa), from Sanskrit ৱট (vaṭa). Cognate with Hindi बड़ (baṛ), Konkani वड (vôḍ), Marathi वड (vaḍ).

Pronunciation

  • (Rarh) IPA(key): /bɔɖ/, [ˈbɔːɖ], [ˈbɔɖ]
  • (Dhaka) IPA(key): /bɔd/, [ˈbɔːd], [ˈbɔd]

Noun

বড • (boḍ) (dialectal)

  1. banyan tree, Ficus benghalensis